Space Pioneer Rocket Test Mishap in Central China
Beijing Tianbing Technology Co, also known as Space Pioneer, reported that the first stage of its Tianlong-3 rocket detached from its launch pad during a test due to structural failure. The detached part landed in a hilly area of Gongyi, central China. No casualties were reported.
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Space Pioneer says part of rocket crashed in central China
Beijing Tianbing Technology Co said on Sunday that the first stage of its Tianlong-3 rocket under development had detached from its launch pad during a test due to structural failure and landed in a hilly area of the city of Gongyi in central China. There were no reports of casualties after an initial investigation, Beijing Tianbing, also known as Space Pioneer, said in a statement on its official WeChat account.
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