CAS Space Begins Accident Probe After Launch Failure

The Lijan-1 flew successfully on Nov. 11.

Credit: CAS Space
Chinese space launch startup CAS Space has begun an accident probe after the first failure of its Lijian-1 launcher. The rocket, also known as Kinetica-1, took off Dec. 27 at around 9:03 a.m. Beijing time from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center carrying a AZspace B300 microgravity research platform...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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