The military shot down an object flying 40,000 feet above Alaskan airspace earlier in the day, National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said on Friday afternoon.
The White House Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby said Friday afternoon that the military shot down an object flying 40,000 feet above Alaskan airspace earlier in the day.
"We don't have any information that would confirm a stated purpose for this object. We do expect to be able to recover the debris since it fell not only within our territorial space," Kirby said.
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