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Failed: the Swedish rocket accidentally fell in Norway - the media

According to the Norway Foreign Ministry representative, Oslo is serious about any unauthorized activity in their country. On Monday, April 24, the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC) launched a research missile from the Space Center, which failed and landed in Norway. This was reported by Swissinfo on April 25.

The publication states that in the framework of the experiment under the conditions of weightlessness, the rocket reached a height of 250 kilometers and then fell in the mountainous area of ​​the neighboring country. "She landed in the mountains at a height of 1000 meters and 10 kilometers from the nearest settlement," - said the head of the SSC communications department Philip Olsson.

According to Olsson, in such cases, the corporation reports governments and other entities in accordance with the procedure provided. "Norwegian authorities are very serious about any unauthorized activity on the Norwegian side of the border," the situation of Norway Foreign Ministry commented. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway stated that they did not receive information about any losses caused by the Swedish missile.

It should be reminded that on March 16, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark have signed a declaration that provides for the creation of a single northern northern air defense system. We also wrote that on March 13, representatives of Sweden and Ukraine discussed the prospects of military cooperation in the field of military education, as well as joint scientific and scientific and technical activities in the field of defense.