Malaysia strengthens space disaster SOPs, prepares for risk of falling space objects, says Chang Lih Kang
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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — Malaysia is strengthening the country’s preparedness to deal with potential incidents involving falling space objects, including satellite or rocket...
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Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Chang Lih Kang said the effort included the implementation of the Space Accident Simulation Exercise (ExLAKA), which serves as a platform to test and assess the country’s response capabilities in the event of a space object falling incident.
“The ministry conducted ExLAKA Phase 1 on November 26 and 27 last year, while Phase 2, involving a more complex scenario, was conducted on October 1.
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