US FAA authorizes SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle for Mon. flight
After successfully launching a crew to the ISS, the rocket's upper stage experienced an anomaly during its deorbit burn.
The FAA has granted approval for the Falcon 9 launch of ESA’s Hera asteroid mission, but is keeping the vehicle grounded for now for other missions.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it grounded SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket following an investigation ...
“The incident involved the Falcon 9 second stage landing outside of the designated hazard area. No public injuries or public property damage have been reported. The FAA is requiring an ...
The mishap prompted an FAA investigation into the incident and ... In an unrelated incident, on August 28, a Falcon 9 first stage tipped over upon touching down on a SpaceX droneship out on ...
Saturday's mishap was the third to trigger an FAA grounding in the past three months. Before that, groundings were rare for Falcon 9, SpaceX's centerpiece rocket, which much of the Western world ...