The company determined the cause of the explosion of the Falcon 9 rocket. The head of the company SpaceX Elon Musk said that the company’s engineers have determined the cause of the explosion of the Falcon 9 rocket and is ready to resume launches. The corresponding statement Musk made in …
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SpaceX has confirmed a preliminary cause of the explosion of the Falcon 9 rocket.Crash of the rocket Elon musk took place in September 2016, due to a failure in the helium supply system. According to engineers, in the incident to blame one of the helium tanks, located at the second …
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The company SpaceX has ambitious plans for missions to Mars. Elon Musk wants to reduce the cost of flights there and back to Earth to $500,000, which, in his opinion, will allow to create a Martian colony. And the company has already achieved good results. As you know, one of …
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Rocket explosion SpaceX has been associated with refueling.Crash of the carrier rocket Falcon 9 in early September was associated with the refueling procedure fuel, not a manufacturing defect. Prior to such conclusion came the experts of the developer carrier SpaceX, headed by Elon Musk. According to The Wall Street Journal. …
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Us company SpaceX intends to restore the production of freight and manned spacecraft Dragon. The first flight possible already in the beginning of next year. It is reported that Dragon and previously had large-scale application, but the contract with NASA does not allow several times to launch at the ISS …
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Boeing will create the spacecraft for tourists new era. The Boeing company intends to stay ahead of SpaceX in the implementation of the first manned flight to Mars. On Tuesday, October 4, announced President and chief Executive officer of the group Dennis Muilenburg. “I’m sure the first person to set …
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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 …
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The company suspected his SpaceX competitor United Launch Alliance (ULA) in the organization of sabotage, which led to the explosion of their rocket at Cape Canaveral. According to the Washington Post, during the investigation, officials SpaceX was not allowed to the building of the ULA, which is located near the …
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Raptor is about three times exceeds the capacity of the engines installed on modern launch vehicles, the Falcon 9. Company SpaceX conducted the first tests of the rocket engine Raptor, which will be used for expedition on Mars by 2024. This was announced by CEO Elon Musk on Twitter. Raptor …
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The cause of the accident was a crack in the system for supplying helium. Us company SpaceX has called the cause of the explosion of the Falcon 9 rocket on the launch pad LC-40 occurred on 1 September. This was reported on the SpaceX website. A preliminary analysis of the …
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