The Angara A5's upper-stage booster apparently didn't perform a second engine firing as planned.
A year after its last launch, Russia's newest rocket lifted off again — and things didn't go entirely according to plan.took off from Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northwestern Russia on Monday . The launcher reached low Earth orbit but was unable to go higher as planned due to an engine failure in its upper-stage Persei booster, according to media reports.
"There is no chance for continuing the Angara's test flight beyond the initial low orbit due to the main engine failure on the Persei space tug," Anatoly Zak of RussianSpaceWeb.comRussian space industry officials have formed a commission to investigate the Persei engine failure, Zak added in a
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