Moscow, May 16 (Askanews) – The Russian Proton M rocket carrying a satellite into orbit Mexican crashed. This was announced by the Russian space agency Roskomos, specifying that the Proton M took off from the Baikonur space station in Kazakhstan.
About eight minutes after the take-off of the Proton-M rocket carrying the satellite MexSat- 1 “there was an emergency situation at the level of the engines,” he said Roskosmos said in a statement. The accident occurred 161 kilometers above sea level, high enough because the rocket is disintegrated in contact with the atmosphere.
The failure of this mission is the latest in a series of the space industry Russian. Shortly before always Roskosmos announced that the engines of a spaceship Progress M-262m amarrata the International Space Station (ISS) had failed to get going at the scheduled time to correct the orbit.
‘May 8 another Russian space ship, the Progress M-27M, which was over out of control since April 28, had disintegrated upon contact with the atmosphere.
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