A space tourism rocket broke apart in flight over Californias - TopicsExpress



          

A space tourism rocket broke apart in flight over Californias Mojave Desert after a device to slow the experimental spaceships descent deployed too soon, federal investigators said. The cause of Fridays crash of Virgin Galactics SpaceShipTwo has not been determined, but investigators found the feathering system - which rotates the tail to create drag - was activated before the craft reached the appropriate speed, National Transportation Safety Board Acting Chairman Christopher Hart said :on.wjtv/1xSzLdK
Posted on: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 14:53:18 +0000

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