SpaceX suspects of involvement in the crash of the Falcon 9 rocket to its direct competitors — a consortium of United Launch Alliance, — reports The Washington Post. According to the publication, conducting the investigation experts of SpaceX watched the video from the scene, where he noticed a strange shadow and a white spot on the roof of a nearby building owned by ULA.
Employee SpaceX called for the object ULA to Cape Canaveral in Florida and asked him to grant him access to the roof of one of the buildings of the consortium, which is just two kilometers from the pad where the explosion occurred. Representatives from ULA he refused and later called a specialist from the air force of the United States. The military examined the place indicated, and found nothing that could be connected with the explosion.
Also The Washington Post notes that the head of SpaceX Elon Musk does not deny the version of sabotage.
SpaceX is investigating the cause of the explosion together with the Federal aviation administration of the USA, NASA and the U.S. air force.
Recall that on 1 September at the site exploded SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with an Israeli communications satellite Amos-6. A few hours later after the crash, Musk said that the explosion thundered at a time when the rocket was fueled.
