Failed third stage of Indian rocket seems intact and not exploded
Chennai, Jan. 14 -- The third stage of the ill fated Indian rocket PSLV-C62 that veered off its flight path on Jan 12, 2026 seems not to have exploded and was intact at the time it went down. A former senior official of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), not wanting to be quoted said: "The officials are studying the data generated during the rocket's flight. The meetings are going on.""There is no evidence of stage explosion. Stage is intact," the person added. About four minutes after lift off the PSLV-C62 rocket's third stage ignited and later the engine shut down. "Once ignited a solid fuel stage will continue to burn till the end and will not stop midway. This is something strange," a retired senior official of ISRO said not wan...
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