Turbopump blamed for Briz-M anomaly
- Tue 25 Dec 2012 10:59:PM
Russian space agency Roskosmos experts say the destruction of a bearing inside the turbopump of the Briz-M upper stage's engine is the most likely reason for the initial failure of Russia's Yamal-402 satellite to reach its designated orbit, the Kommersant business daily reported.
Source: Turbopump blamed for Briz-M anomaly
Source: Turbopump blamed for Briz-M anomaly