{"id":20691,"date":"2018-11-01T19:22:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-01T19:22:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=20691"},"modified":"2018-11-01T19:22:39","modified_gmt":"2018-11-01T19:22:39","slug":"soyuz-rocket-failure-was-caused-by-sensor-damage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=20691","title":{"rendered":"Soyuz rocket failure was caused by sensor damage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>Russian investigators probing the failed launch of a Soyuz rocket transporting a crew to the <a href=\"http:\/\/cnn.com\/2013\/10\/22\/world\/international-space-station-fast-facts\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">International Space Station<\/a> last month said damage to a sensor during the rocket&#8217;s assembly led to the malfunction that forced an emergency landing. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Oleg Skorobogatov, the head of the commission probing the failure, announced the findings at a news conference Thursday in the Moscow region. He said the &#8220;abnormal separation&#8221; of the booster could be attributed to damage to the sensor. This caused the failure of a lid opening to an oxidizer tank&#8217;s nozzle cover.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;The launch ended &#8230; due to the abnormal separation of one of the side blocks (block D) that hit the central block (block A ) in the fuel tank, which led to its depressurization and, consequently, to the loss of stabilization of the space rocket,&#8221; Skorobogatov told reporters. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)Russian investigators probing the failed launch of a Soyuz rocket transporting a crew to the International Space Station last month said damage to a sensor during the rocket&#8217;s assembly led to the malfunction that forced an emergency landing. Oleg Skorobogatov, the head of the commission probing the failure, announced the findings at a news conference&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":20692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}