KOTA KINABALU, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), through the Malaysian Space Agency (MYSA), has confirmed that the bright light sighted in the skies over Sabah early last Monday (Nov 9) was caused by a rocket launch by the People’s Republic of China.
Bright Light Sighted Over Sabah Caused By Chinese Rocket Launch - MYSA
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MYSA confirmed a bright light over Sabah on Nov 9 was from a Chinese Long March 12 rocket launch at 4.24 am, with no debris reported in Malaysia but a possible drop zone near Puerto Princesa and Tubbataha Reefs.
- Long March 12 rocket launched from Hainan at 4.24 am local time.
- Debris drop zone estimated 25 nm from Puerto Princesa, 19 nm from Tubbataha Reefs.
- No Malaysian debris reports yet; public urged to report suspicious objects.
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