BROKEN BLADE
Investigators looking at wreckage of the Mitsubishi LE-7 first-stage engine from the H-2 launcher that failed last November have discovered a broken blade from a liquid hydrogen turbopump (AW&ST Nov. 22, 1999, p. 38). They previously identified a cracked welded section of a liquid hydrogen pipe as...
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