Rushing News (Reporter Wu Yongming) On July 2, Beijing Tianbing Technology Co., Ltd. issued a letter of apology, apologizing to the public for the incident that occurred on June 30 when a sub-stage rocket of the company's Tianlong-3 liquid launch vehicle fell and caught fire due to a test failure. At present, it is working with the local government to carry out the investigation, appraisal and compensation of the damaged houses in the surrounding area, and the company will ensure that every resident who suffers property damage due to the failure of the test can receive timely, efficient and fair compensation.
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The letter of apology said, "The test site is far away from Gongyi City, and before the start of the test, our company has jointly improved safety measures with the local government and organized the evacuation of surrounding personnel in advance." Although there were no casualties, the falling arrow body still caused unnecessary distress and negative impact on the lives of residents around the test base. We feel extremely remorseful for this and hereby express our sincere apologies to the people of Gongyi City. ”
Rushing News previously reported that on the afternoon of June 30, a rocket flying over a deep mountain in Gongyi City, Henan Province, caught fire after falling. At about 10 o'clock that night, Gongyi released an official Weibo message saying that Tianbing Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd. carried out a test run of a sub-stage power system of a launch vehicle (commercial) in Gongyi Comprehensive Test Center. The security zone is deep in the mountains, far away from residential areas. At present, the fire has been completely extinguished, and after investigation, there are no casualties.