Faa Halts Spacex Falcon 9 Launches After In Flight Failure

Faa Halts Spacex Falcon 9 Launches After In Flight Failure The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily grounded all SpaceX Falcon 9 launches following a failed booster landing on August 28, 2024 This decision comes as the FAA initiates an That booster encountered a problem during its return to Earth, however, toppling over shortly after landing at sea on a SpaceX to flight of the Falcon 9 booster rocket is based on the FAA

Faa Halts Falcon 9 Launches After Booster Landing Failure Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON — SpaceX resumed launches of its Falcon 9 rocket early Aug 31 after the Federal made the return to flight request on Aug 29 and the FAA gave approval on Aug The mishap involved a rocket booster from an uncrewed SpaceX mission tipping over and exploding early Wednesday upon returning to Earth The failure FAA grounded SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets Credit: SpaceX of flight, but an engine malfunction of some kind might require additional investigation The FAA similarly halted Falcon 9 launches after an upper stage engine failure on The news comes just two days after SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites, lands Falcon 9 rocket on record 22nd flight (video) The landing-failure investigation is the second FAA Falcon