A test article of the new fuel tank for Lockheed Martin's Atlas V space launch failed in a test at the company's Colorado facility

A test article of the new fuel tank for Lockheed Martin's Atlas V space launch failed in a test at the company's Colorado facility late last month, but the company insists it will have no impact on the first flight of the new rocket. The kerosene-fuel tank failed under internal pressure during a...

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