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Russian technicians to inquiry on the incident of the Brasilian base of Alcantara

Brasilia, Brazil - The request directly from the Brasilian authorities

The Brazilian government has demanded to the Russian Space Agency, Rosaviakosmos, to collaborate in the inquiry to determine the causes of the incident happened on last August 22 during the launch of a satellite from the cosmodrome of Alcantara, cost the lives of 21 persons. According to official declarations from Rosaviakosmos, they would have to be 10 specialists of several fields of the space technology...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 52269
Rome, Italy, 09/02/2003 12:13
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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