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Experts warn of more space debris

Kenya Space Agency officials inspect the object that fell from the skies in Mukuku village, Makueni county.[Stephen Nzioka, Standard

In an incident that has drawn attention to the growing challenges of space exploration, a massive piece of space debris crashed onto Makuku Village in Makueni County on December 30, 2024.

The incident has prompted both immediate health and safety concerns and broader questions about Kenya's preparedness for similar events in the future.

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