The explosion shook the buildings of kilometers distant. In the sky rose a thick cloud of dark smoke. How the statement said SpaceX, occurred during a static attempt to launch “anomaly” led to the loss of the rocket and the Israeli telecommunications satellite, which took into orbit on Saturday.
spokesman for the military air base at cape Canaveral said that a “large” explosion occurred just after 9 o’clock local time (15 Polish time) in a rented by SpaceX complex starting number 40.
According to local authorities, the explosion did not cause any danger to the local population.
SpaceX is also working with the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), providing their vehicles Dragon supplies to the International Space Station (ISS). Flights manned version of Dragon is expected to begin next year.
June 28 last year, aiming to ISS rocket Falcon 9 with Dragon cargo ship exploded in two and a half minutes after launch from cape Caneveral. SpaceX completed after nine consecutive successful mission of the rocket.
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