The first comment from China on the lost rocket

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The Chinese Foreign Ministry spoke on Friday about the "lost rocket", with which China lost contact days ago .

Wang Wenbin, a spokesman for the Chinese Foreign Ministry, said that most of the debris of the Chinese missile, which has gone out of control and is expected to fall into an unknown location on the ground, will be burned upon entering the atmosphere .

The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman added, "It is highly unlikely that it will cause any harm," noting that "China is closely following the return of the missile to the atmosphere and that most of its components will be burned at that time."

He explained that "the possibility of this process causing damage on the ground is very low ."

Earlier on Friday, the US Air Force published its "Space Trek" forecast on the missile, indicating that the missile will enter the Earth's atmosphere on May 9 over Turkmenistan .

According to the US military, the missile will enter the atmosphere on May 9 over Turkmenistan at coordinates of 38.1 degrees north latitude and longitude 62.5 degrees east .

Source: Sputnik