Payload fairing blamed for KSLV-1 launch failure
Submit on Thursday, August 27th, 2009 05:59
South Korean officials said the STSAT-2 experimental satellite it attempted to put into orbit yesterday aboard a KSLV-1 launcher probably burned up in the atmosphere. The failure seems to have been caused by one half of the payload fairing remaining attached to the second stage.
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