DASH experiment failed due to faulty wiring, investigators say

Investigators from Japan's Institute of Space and Astronautical Science have concluded that an experimental re-entry vehicle called DASH did not separate correctly from its H-IIA booster after a recent launch due to faulty wiring. DASH had two wires that were connected incorrectly, investigators...

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