Japan's Epsilon S Rocket Test Halted After 'Combustion Abnormality'

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A test of Japan’s Epsilon S rocket was halted after a bang and fire seconds into an engine combustion test on November 26 sent plumes of smoke over the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane.The engine test, conducted by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), occurred 16 months after another failed engine test delayed Japan’s small rocket development, according to local news reports.Live footage from NVS shows flames and a large cloud of smoke rising from the launch site on Tuesday morning.JAXA, which was still investigating the incident on Tuesday, reported no injuries or damage to third parties during the incident. Credit: http://nvs-live.com via Storyful
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