The Rockets crashed when the U.S. "New Shepad" aircraft did not carry manned test flight

Xinhua News Agency, Los Angeles, September 12 (Reporter Tan Jingjing) The "New Shepade" aircraft of the American Blue Origin Company performed a manned space test flight on the 12th. After the launch, the Rockets failed and crashed without causing casualties.

The test flight was carried out in a launch site in western United States in the Blue Origin Company. The company introduced on the website that the Rockets failed shortly after launch, and the space capsule escape system was successfully launched, separating the indifferent space compartment from the Rockets. Then the Rockets crashed on the ground, and the space capsule opened the parachute to fall back to the ground. There was no casualties.

According to reports, the Blue Origin Company has conducted flight testing on the "New Shepade" aircraft and its safety system since 2012. This is the 23rd space test flight of the "New Shepad" aircraft. The design goal of the "New Shepade" aircraft is to send astronauts and scientific carriers into space. Its flight height can reach about 107 kilometers, which exceeds the "Carmen Line" with a table of about 100 kilometers from the ground. This is the definition of international aerospace definition definitions The border between the earth and space.

The Blue Origin Company said that before the test flight, the "New Shepade" aircraft had successfully completed 22 flight tests, including 3 escape tests, indicating that the escape system of the spacecraft was safely launched at any stage of flight.

- END -