Musk revealed the reasons for the collapse of the Central unit, the Falcon Heavy

Musk revealed the reasons for the collapse of the Central unit, the Falcon Heavy

The head of the company SpaceX Elon Musk spoke about the causes of the collapse of the Central upper stage of the new rocket Falcon Heavy.

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View from SpaceX’s Launch Control. Apparently, there is a car in orbit around Earth. pic.twitter.com/QljN2VnL1O

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 6, 2018

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He stressed that, in General, the start-up was “as good as could be hoped for”, with one exception.

“The Central unit, obviously didn’t land on the platform”, — quotes the Mask of the portal Engadget.

According to the head of SpaceX, the rocket accelerator is likely to run out of fuel.

Third burn successful. Exceeded Mars orbit and kept going to the Asteroid Belt. pic.twitter.com/bKhRN73WHF

— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) February 7, 2018

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The successful launch of newest rocket, the Falcon Heavy was held on Tuesday from the spaceport at Cape Canaveral (FL). However, during the landing of the Central upper stage of the new rocket crashed because the accelerator was only one of three engines.

See also: The launch of the Falcon Heavy: The best “photoshopped pics»

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