If you're at apogee of an orbit and you blow up because of a propellant tank rupture (from debris), than anything ejected in the prograde direction will, in fact, have a higher perigee.

Months after being lost from their designated orbit ... Both satellites were placed at their designated course by getting the spacecraft to fire their engines in a series of “perigee kicks”.

The Moon takes about 27.32 days to orbit Earth. During its orbit, the moon passes through two points: Perigee and apogee. Perigee is about 30,000 miles closer to Earth than apogee. A supermoon can ...

The moon's orbit around the Earth is not a perfect circle. It has an average distance of 238,000 miles (382,900 km) from Earth, but its apogee and perigee — the closest and farthest approaches ...

A supermoon occurs when the moon’s orbit is closest to Earth at the same time the moon is full. This happens when the full moon falls at perigee ... the moon reaches apogee, it’s at ...