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Dnepr accident was caused by hydraulic failure

Submit on Sunday, August 27th, 2006 07:00

The crash of a Dnepr launch vehicle shortly after takeoff from Baikonur cosmodrome at the end of July was caused by a failure in the operation of a hydraulic device, said Nikolai Anfimov, head of the failure investigation commission and general director of TsNIIMash.

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