Main cause of Baikonur collapse was overloaded roof, panel finds
The Russian state commission established to investigate the May 12 collapse of Building 112 at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakstan said May 20 that overloading was the main reason for the accident. Shortly before the collision, more than 10 tons of rolled asphalt roof coating was stored on the roof...
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