29.10.2014 - Výbuch rakety Antares krátko po štarte

Iba 6 seconds after štarte erupted in the night of Wednesday 29.10.2014 rocket Antares 130 súkromnej company Orbital Science. The explosion occurred in priestore first stupňa and rocket sa zrútila on the pad and exploded. Antares mal vyniesť on obežnú track two tony stocks, knowledge of the material and špeciálneho vybavenia pre vesmírnu stanicu ISS. During the explosion of the missile wasn't no one hurt. The company Orbital Sciences estimated the damage at about 200 miliónov USD.

Rocket štartovala at the second attempt. First of all štart prerušila ship that sa zhodou circumstances got to bezpečnostnej zone in the vicinity of kozmodrómu american Virginia. Before the repeated štartom switched testom all in the systems and priaznivé bolo aj počasie.

The rocket Antares 130 uses two engines the first stupňa type Aerojet AJ-26 with a total ťahom 3265 kN (afloat mora; 3630 cn vo vacuum) and the second stage formed the engine on a solid fuel type of Castor 30 XL. Engines AJ-26 are reconditioned and modified sovietske engines NK-33, ktoré boli pôvodne skonštruované pre mesačnú rocket N-1.

The first stage in cooperation with Orbital Sciences skonštruovala Ukrainian konštrukčná kancelária KB Južnoje on the basis of the first stupňa rockets Zenit and vyrába him, the Ukrainian spoločnosť Južmaš.

The second stage Castor 30 XL developed by the american company ATK. During that flight mal this degree letovú premiere.
Zásobovanie the crew of the ISS nie is ohrozené. Stanica has rezervné water supplies, ate and oxygen on niekoľko mesiacov. In the middle of the well to the station successfully odštartovala Russian expensive ship Progress.

Source: tech.sme.sk
http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antares_%28raketa%29.
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