Russia’s launch of an unplanned space station after an unacceptable odor has been resolved

Russia’s launch of an unplanned space station after an unacceptable odor has been resolved

Cosmonauts opened the hatch to the Russian spacecraft on Monday for the second time after closing it immediately after noticing a foul smell coming from the vehicle as it docked at the International Space Station over the weekend. The Progress supply mission was launched on November 21 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, carrying supplies … Read more

Ukraine had to recall 100,000 of the ammunition bombs amid complaints that they would stick in the launch and would not explode.

Ukraine had to recall 100,000 of the ammunition bombs amid complaints that they would stick in the launch and would not explode.

Ukraine is recalling a batch of 120mm mortar shells that the military said were defective. Ukrainian media reported that around 100,000 people were affected. It’s a dramatic hiccup in Ukraine’s ambitions to quickly ramp up its ammo production industry. Ukraine’s defense ministry issued a recall of 120mm artillery shells this week, citing defects in the … Read more