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U.S. space truck Cygnus explodes at launch (video)

Euroradio
29/10/2014 - 07:49
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The space truck was supposed to reach the international space station and deliver more than two tons of cargo.

Cygnus exploded during the launch at the space centre Wallops situated on the Atlantic shore in the USA, gazeta.ru reports. The blast occurred six seconds after the start.

"We confirm the loss of Cygnus,” NASA announced.

Nobody was injured in the incident.

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