A fire broke out at JAXA's Tanegashima space center in Tanegashima, Japan, during a test of an Epsilon S rocket. No casualties were reported.
Andreea Lificiu
International
https://www.pexels.com/
Always see our news on Google
The fire occurred during a burn test, which was attended by journalists about 600 meters away. According to reports, before the explosion, flames erupted from the rocket engine which had been placed on a horizontal platform.
Sources
VIDEO. Incendiu major în timpul testării unei rachete, la Agenţia Spaţială Japoneză: Mingii de foc şi fum alb la centrul spațial
Incendiu important în Japonia la un centru spaţial în timpul testării unei rachete de tip Epsilon S cu combustibil solid
Incendiu important în Japonia la un centru spaţial în timpul testării unei rachete de tip Epsilon S cu combustibil solid
Un incendiu major a izbucnit la un loc de testare a lansărilor de rachete din Japonia
Latest News
19:25
The first leader from PNL to react after the Fitch report: The measures are going in the right direction.
19:05
The United States embassies in the Middle East are issuing security alerts and recommending that American citizens leave the region.
19:00
A serious accident occurred on DN 1, Cluj County, involving a motorcycle and a truck.
18:50
The wildfire in Reșița has reignited, and additional forces have been mobilized to extinguish it, including a helicopter.
18:40
A lottery winner from Padova who became a millionaire in 2019 is at the center of a post-mortem legal dispute.
See more news
NEWS ON THE SAME TOPICS
Personalized news feed, AI-powered search, and notifications in a more interactive experience.
