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Oct 20, 2026 at 4:12 AM ET
Indonesian authorities investigate suspected rocket debris
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Indonesian authorities were investigating a car-sized object that crashed into an oil palm plantation near homes and work sites in Central Kalimantan. Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency said the debris appeared to come from a Chinese Zhuque-2E rocket. A plantation worker found it on the morning of Oct. 19, about 3 kilometers from his company’s housing complex.
WHO: Indonesian authorities
WHAT: Indonesian authorities investigated a car-sized object suspected to be rocket debris after it crashed into an oil palm plantation.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
WHY: The investigation followed the crash of an object that Indonesia’s National Research and Innovation Agency said appeared to be debris from a Chinese rocket.
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