Chinese rocket explodes hours after launch

BEIJING –

The launch of a new type of rocket of Chinese origin on Sunday a failure. Barely an hour after the Long march 5 rocket was launched from the platform in the Hainan province, exploded the projectile that China’s heaviest satellite ever in space had to bring.

The Chinese space agency wanted little to say about the cause of the explosion and kept it at a “discrepancy that still needs to be further examined.”


Date:

by