"Haaretz" and the news agencies
The ceiling of one of the buildings at the site in Kazakhstan collapsed. At least ten people were killed today (Sunday) when a roof collapsed at the launch site of the Russian Space Center in Kazakhstan. Russian space flights take off from the site, located in the city of Baikonur.
Russian television said that this is a hangar where the Russian Buran shuttles are stored, apparently only one of which took off before the collapse of the Soviet Union.
The Russian news agency, Interfax, reported that three parts of the roof of one of the buildings on the site fell from a height of between 70 and 100 meters, in the late morning hours.
The Russian news agency, Interfax, reported that three parts of the roof of one of the buildings on the site fell from a height of between 70 and 100 meters, while eight crew members were making repairs. It was also reported that a plane carrying Russian rescue teams left Moscow for Kazakhstan, in order to assist in the rescue operations.
The Baikonur launch site was established during the communist regime in Russia, and is considered a source of pride in the country for its scientific achievements.
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