The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate the failure of a Starship V3 booster that occurred during its first test flight. Consequently, all Starship test flights are currently suspended pending the outcome of this investigation. SpaceX will need to identify the root cause of the failure before the FAA will permit further testing.
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FAA Mandates Investigation into SpaceX Starship V3 Booster Failure
The FAA has ordered SpaceX to conduct a thorough investigation following the failure of a Starship V3 booster during its initial test flight, grounding the program until the cause is identified.
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