September 10, 2019 / 9:49 PM / CBS News A fire broke out at the base of a Japanese H-2B rocket Tuesday during final preparations for launch of an HTV cargo ship to … [ July 30, 2020 ] Hurricane Isaias slams the Bahamas and takes aim at FloridaDemocrats reject offer to extend unemployment benefit short-termEpstein told Maxwell she'd done "nothing wrong," documents show1 Marine dead, 8 missing after amphibious vehicle accidentArmy sergeant says he shot protester dead in AustinTrump's top official at ICE, Matthew Albence, to leave postHong Kong postpones elections and opposition calls it "scandalous"Cardinals-Brewers game off after positive COVID testsBattleground Tracker: Latest polls, state of the race and more5 things to know about CBS News' 2020 Battleground TrackerBattleground Tracker: COVID reshapes presidential race in Sun BeltDNC hopes to reach more voters with new voter file modelTwo framegrabs from a live YouTube feed show fire at the base of a Japanese H-2B rocket and, later, jets of water soaking the pad to extinguish the flames.
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The spacewalks, or EVAs, are tentatively planned for Oct. 6, 11, 16, 21 and 25.The station's solar array truss features eight huge solar wings, four on each end arranged in pairs. A  Progress cargo ship and two other Soyuz vehicles are already docked at the station. The primary payload is a set of lithium-ion batteries needed to replace aging units used to store power from the space station's left-most set of solar arrays during orbital darkness.Also on board: crew supplies and equipment that will be needed for another series of spacewalks later this year to repair a particle physics instrument mounted on the station's power truss.If all goes well, the HTV-8 cargo ship will catch up with the station early Saturday, pulling up to within about 30 feet and then standing by while the lab's robot arm locks onto a grapple fixture. ULA’s Atlas 5 is NASA’s go-to rocket for nuclear-powered space probes From there, it will be pulled in for berthing at the Earth facing port of the forward Harmony module..Inside the HTV's pressurized cabin is more than 5,300 pounds of science equipment, spare parts, spacewalk equipment, computer gear and crew supplies.

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The H2B rocket carrying the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Kounotori 9 lifted off at 2:31 a.m. from the remote Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. If everyone who enjoys our website helps fund it, we can expand and improve our coverage further. The HTV cargo ship, carrying replacement batteries for ISS' solar power system and 2.5 tons of crew supplies and equipment, suffered no apparent damage.But open flame near a rocket loaded with nearly 400,000 pounds of liquid hydrogen and oxygen propellants, along with four solid-fuel strap-on boosters, is potentially catastrophic — and engineers will need to carry out a detailed inspection before the rocket and its ground support equipment can be readied for another launch attempt.Liftoff from the picturesque Tanegashima Space Center, just south of Japan's southern Kyushu island, was targeted for 5:33 p.m. EDT (6:33 a.m. Wednesday local time).Hydrogen gas can burn invisibly, and the water continued to flow well after the visible flames were extinguished.

Moreover, it will share the launch facility with the H-IIA and be launched from Yoshinobu Launch Pad of the Tanegashima Space Center.Development and Operation Transportation Systems Linking Ground and Space Get the latest breaking news delivered straight to your inbox.Copyright © 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Die erste Stufe der Rakete hat einen größeren Durchmesser (5,2 m anstatt 4 m) und zwei LE-7A-Triebwerke sowie vier seitliche, feststoffgetriebene Booster (Länge 56 m, Masse 551 t). He covered 129 space shuttle missions, every interplanetary flight since Voyager 2's flyby of Neptune and scores of commercial and military launches.

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