According to reports, Beijing Tianbing Technology Company said on Sunday that it is developing Tianlong-3 rocket. His first stage, due to the structural failure, split from his launch pad during testing and fell into a mountainous area of Gongi city of Central China. The company said on the Chinese social media platform Weibo that no casualties have been reported after the initial investigation.
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Gongi’s Emergency Management Bureau said in a statement that some parts of the rocket stage were shattered in the ‘safe area’, but this caused a fire in the crash area. Bureau says that the fire has been extinguished and no one has suffered losses in it.
The two-stage Tianlong-3 (‘Sky Dragon 3’) rocket is partially a reiusable rocket. It is developing this private company. According to NDTV, the debris of rocket after launch is not new to fall in China, but it is very rare that a part of a rocket flew from its launch site that was being developed.
The company says that the first stage of Tianlong-3 was normal during its hot test, but later due to a structural failure, he separated from the launch pad and fell into a mountainous area from one and a half kilometers away from there. Tianlong-3 is being compared to the Falcan 9 rocket of Spacex.