South Korea test-fired a solid-fuel rocket yesterday triggering panic over a UFO invasion, or a possible North Korean missile launch by Kim Jung-un, riding a new 12 months rocket into the free south.
Seoul mentioned in a press release that the launch was a part of efforts to build a space-based surveillance capability and bolster its defence posture. The common public was not warned upfront as a result of the launch involved delicate navy safety points.
South Korean emergency places of work and police received tons of of citizens’ reports of witnessing a suspicious flying object and mysterious lights across the country, in accordance with local media.
A twisty tendril of vapour could be seen snaking across the South Korean sky on Friday night. Social media and Internet websites had been alive with messages from citizens who mentioned they saw a hovering object, rainbow-coloured vapour path or other mysterious lights. Some posted photographs and videos.
“What is this? Is Ridiculous ? I’m scared,” mentioned one Twitter person. Another stated they suspected it was Kim Jung-un using a new yr rocket, and apprehensive a few war. Others suspected it was a drone gentle show or a supernatural phenomenon..