NASA was brought in to investigate the causes of the fall of “Progress” in Tuva – RBC

the leadership of the Russian space Agency, Roskosmos, has decided to involve the investigation of the causes of the accident rocket “Soyuz-U” with the transport ship “Progress MC-04″ experts NASA. Write about this “Izvestia” with reference to the General Director member of the Roscosmos RSC Energia Vladimir Solntsev, as well as the press service of the American space administration.

According to the interlocutor of the edition, the accident with the “Progress” is complicated by the fact that happened in a “very short time”. He noted that we are talking about milliseconds. “We collect and analyze vast amounts of data on previous emergencies, including the 70-ies of the last century. Attracted to the study of the causes of the accident of our American partners from NASA. They told us that they never had in the history of the accidents occurring in such short time”, — said the sun.

the Fact of bringing to the course of the investigation to the edition confirmed in the press service of NASA. In the space administration, said that the issue concerns the safety of both Russian and American crew members to the International space station (ISS). Assistance in the investigation will have a team that is responsible for the cooperation of the ISS. What facilitation is about, NASA said.

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the carrier Rocket “Soyuz-U” with space truck “Progress MC-04″ was launched from Baikonur cosmodrome on December 1. Some time after the launch of lost telemetry. According to sources TASS in the aerospace industry, it was damaged in the last seconds of the flight. As a result of this “Progress” has fallen over mountainous terrain on the territory of Tuva. At MCC, said that the accident occurred because the emergency shutdown of the engine of the third stage of the carrier rocket.