Investigation fails to pinpoint cause of Mars-96 failure

The State Commission investigating the Mars-96 launch failure has been unable to pinpoint exactly what went wrong, hampered in its two- month study by a lack of telemetry data that might have been available had Russia been able to afford to deploy a tracking ship before the launch. Even though the...

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