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DESIGNERS SAY COMPUTER CAUSED RUSSIA ROCKET CRASH

RUSSIA, Computer faults were responsible for Thursday's crash of a Ukrainian-madeTsiklon-3 light booster rocket. The rocket, carrying six small satellites belonging to Russia's Defense Ministry and space agency Rosaviakosmos, was launched from Plesetsk cosmodrome in northern Russia but crashed a few minutes after takeoff. According to preliminary results of monitoring ... at 367 seconds...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 6036
Rome, Italy, 01/02/2001 16:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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