Buran Roof Collapse Kills Eight at Baikonur

The collapse of the roof of the Russian Energia/Buran shuttle and N-1 moon rocket assembly building at the Baikonur Cosmodrome May 12 killed up to eight workers and could seriously disrupt use of the facility by the French Starsem commercial Soyuz booster venture. Planned use of the Starsem facility...

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