Turbo pump issue may have caused Orbital Sciences' rocket explosion

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 - 09:50 in Astronomy & Space

(Reuters) - An investigation into the explosion last week of Orbital Sciences' Antares rocket points to a likely problem with a turbo pump in the booster’s main engine, the company's Chief Executive David Thompson said on Wednesday.

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