Failure scenarios

China Great Wall Industry has identified four possible reasons for the failure of the inertial-guidance platform of the first Long March 3B booster which was destroyed moments after launch on 14 February. They are a broken wire leading to the torque motor, a blockage in the interior of the unit, ...

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