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Strange, I would have expected it to self-destruct immediately when navigation problem got apparent.
by Sami_Lehtinen 13y ago
Strange, I would have expected it to self-destruct immediately when navigation problem got apparent.
- thu 13y agoFrom the writeup provided as a link in another comment, Russian launchers don't have such mechanism. Instead the engines are shut down after at least 42 seconds to allow the launcher to be further than the launch area. But here the launcher hit the ground after about 30 seconds.