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Chinese rocket accidentally launches during test, then crashes

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Because of a "structural failure," the Tianlong-3 rocket separated from its testing platform while its propulsion system was being tested and lifted off from its launchpad, the rocket's owner Space Pioneer said in a statement. The accident occurred at 3:43 p.m. local time Sunday at a test facility in Gongyi city in central China's Henan province, the statement said.