Questions Remain In Antares Explosion Investigation

Credit: Antares: NASA
COLORADO SPRINGS – Although investigators appear to be in broad agreement that wear in the bearings of the main engine turbopump is the “most probable” cause of the explosion that destroyed an Orbital ATK Antares launch vehicle on a crew resupply mission to the International Space Station last...

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