Thick smoke rises into air after rocket debris falls into Chinese village
- 4 years ago
Thick smoke rose into air after rocket debris fell into a village in northwestern China.
The video, filmed in the county of Luonan in Shaanxi Province on September 7, shows rocket debris dropping down from the air, while scared villagers shouted: "It is falling down! It is falling down!"
In another clip, a cloud of orange smoke rose into the air.
The windows in villagers' houses were shattered and debris with Chinese characters "China aerospace" was found on a hill.
According to reports, a Chinese Long March 4B carrier rocket launched a new earth-watching satellite - Gaofen 11 at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre on September 4.
The video was provided by local media with permission.
The video, filmed in the county of Luonan in Shaanxi Province on September 7, shows rocket debris dropping down from the air, while scared villagers shouted: "It is falling down! It is falling down!"
In another clip, a cloud of orange smoke rose into the air.
The windows in villagers' houses were shattered and debris with Chinese characters "China aerospace" was found on a hill.
According to reports, a Chinese Long March 4B carrier rocket launched a new earth-watching satellite - Gaofen 11 at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre on September 4.
The video was provided by local media with permission.