Roskosmos denies that the piece of space rocket fell on the residential house roof

MOSCOW. May 8. KAZINFORM The Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) rejected a news report that a piece of the space rocket Soyuz-U had fallen on the roof of a residential house in the Altai Territory; Kazinform refers to ITAR-TASS.
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?According to our information that coincides completely with the information of the emergencies department in the Altai Territory, a certain metallic piece ? one meter long, 32 centimeters wide and five centimeters thick ? was truly found, however, not on the roof of a residential house, but in the yard of a private house of resident from the village of Baranovka Antonov,? Roskosmos press secretary Alexander Vorobyev told Itar-Tass on Friday. According to him, the specialists doubted that the found piece is actually a part of the booster Soyuz-U, which put into the orbit the cargo spaceship; Kazinform cites ITAR-TASS. See www.itar-tass.com for full version
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