Hughes, China announce possible causes of Long March failure

Hughes Aircraft Co. and China Great Wall Industry Corp. yesterday issued a joint statement in which they essentially agreed to disagree over the cause of a Jan. 25 launch explosion that destroyed a Long March 2E rocket and the Hughes-built satellite it was carrying 50 seconds into flight. But Hughes...

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