Failure of Proton rocket laid to fire in second stage engine
The July 5 failure of a Proton rocket shortly after launch from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazhakstan was caused by a fire in the No. 3 engine of the rocket second stage, according to Anatoli Kiselev, director general of the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center. International Launch...
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