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Leaky valve blamed on Angara launch abort

Submit on Tuesday, July 1st, 2014 22:58

A defect in the drainage valve of the liquid oxygen tank detected during pre-launch tests led to cancellation of the first test launch of the light-class Angara carrier rocket 19 seconds prior to engine ignition.

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