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Inside The Russian Launch Failures Of 2010-2014

  • The spherical tank that fell in the Chinese town of Shuangyang (Credits: China News).Russian Proton-M Rocket Fails Again Destroying its Domestic Payload
  • A disoriented Proton dives to the ground shortly after launch on July 2, 2013 (Credits: TSENKI).Increasing Awareness of Space Safety
  • Assembly of a Proton rocket. – Credits: Pavel Kolotilov, WikimediaRising Up, Aiming Down
  • Angular velocity sensors installed upside down may account for a July 1 Proton-M launch taking a nosedive (Credits: Rossiya 24).Roscosmos Makes it Official: Proton Downed Due to Upside Down Sensors
  • Proton rocket rolling out for launch (Credits: ILS).How the Proton Works
  • A Soyuz launch earlier this year. Another Soyuz launch nearly 30 years ago ended disastrously, out of public view but whose aftermath was noticed by the US intelligence community (Credits: NASA).Things That Go Boom in the Night
  • Proton Failure Accelerates Reform of Russian Space Industry
  • Kristian von Bengtson and Tycho Deep Space IIAccepting the Risk of Death in Spaceflight
  • Energia Rejects Booster Company Integration
  • Russian Space Industry Confronting Graft Investigation
  • Russian Space: Big Picture, Advancement, and Failures
  • Update: Breeze-M Explodes in Orbit Creating Debris Cloud
  • Investigation into Failed Proton Complete
  • Cost of Russian Space Failures
  • The Proton and its failed Breeze-M upper staged are manufactured at the Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Centre (Credits: Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Centre).Russian Shame after Proton Failure: Government Gives Roscosmos One Month for Substantial Changes
  • Russian Satellite Launch Failure Leads to Proton Launch Suspension
  • OCO: Lessons Learned and Opportunities Lost
  • Soyuz Capsule Adds to Year of Russian Mishaps
  • Faults in Quality Control Caused Soyuz and Proton Mishaps
  • Roscosmos Reprioritizes Space Program
  • Roscosmos: Soyuz Failure was an Isolated Problem
  • Russia May Put Space Program Under State Defense Order
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Browse The Space Shuttle Columbia Disaster

  • Evidence of foam loss preceding the disastrous Shuttle Columbia reentry (Credits: NASA)How We Nearly Lost Discovery: Returning to Flight After Columbia
  • Remembering Columbia
  • Learning from Columbia
  • Remnants of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster, stored in the RLV hangar at Kennedy Space Center (Credits: NASA).Organizational Factors of the Columbia Disaster
  • The Columbia Disaster and Space Program Safety
  • Columbia And The Day of Remembrance
  • Sixteen Minutes from Home
  • STS-107: Columbia's Lost Crew
  • Columbia debris reconstructionTimeline of the Columbia Disaster
  • Columbia Disaster Recommended Reading
  • Sacriflight by Lloyd Behrendt, commemorates Columbia's last launchColumbia Disaster Creative Works
  • The Columbia Disaster In Perspective
  • A trajectory analysis that used a computational fluid dynamics approach to determine the likely position and velocity histories of the foam (Credits: NASA Ref [1] p61).Cause and Consequences of the Columbia Disaster
  • According to CAIB, destruction of the crew module took place over a period of 24 seconds, beginning at an altitude of approximately 42,672m and ending at 32,000m (Credits: NASA).Lessons Learned from the Columbia Disaster
  • Columbia streaking over the Very Large Array radio telescope in Socorro, New Mexico (Credits: NASA).Impact of Columbia Disaster on US Aviation Safety
  • Columbia debris reconstructionLiving with Columbia: Interview with Mike Cianilli
  • Remembering the Columbia Crew, One Day at a Time
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