Friday 5 July 2013

Russia halts Proton rocket launches after accident

more »

Moscow (AFP) July 04, 2013

Russia is suspending the launches of Proton rockets after an unmanned rocket carrier exploded on takeoff this week, a source on the Russian Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan said Thursday. "The investigation commission that is looking into the causes of the accident on July 2 has made a decision to stop the preparations for the planned Proton rocket launches from Baikonur," the source told I

via Space Daily

No comments:

Post a Comment