Chinese private rocket company apologizes for test failure causing trouble, vows to compensate affected residents

Global Times China

Global Times China

Summary

88:88
It soared straight up into the air before losing power and falling back to earth, hitting nearby forested hills.
Guardian
88:88
Footage has surfaced of a Chinese rocket accidentally blasting off on Sunday, during what was meant to be a ground test, before falling back to earth and exploding in a fireball.
Newsweek
88:88
Video shows a massive explosion of a space rocket that launched accidentally and caught fire in central China.
Aljazeera
88:88
The two-stage Tianlong-3 (“Sky Dragon 3”) is a partly reusable rocket under development by Space Pioneer, one of a small group of private-sector rocket makers that have grown rapidly over the past five years.
NBC News

■ Story #2426 ▪

issue 88:88 ▪

38 items ▪

15 sources ▪

updated 88:88

Posts

References

Frontpage