Another SpaceX Starship lost during test flight despite successful booster catch
“After completing the required and comprehensive safety review, the FAA determined the SpaceX Starship vehicle can return to flight operations while the investigation into the Jan. 16 Starship Flight 7 mishap remains open,” the FAA stated. “The FAA is overseeing the SpaceX-led investigation.”
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The company is also celebrating the third-ever catch of its Super Heavy booster, equipped with 33 Raptor engines.
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SpaceX loses Starship rocket stage again, but catches giant Super Heavy booster during Flight 8 launch (video)SpaceX managed to catch the Super Heavy booster on Starship's eighth test flight today (March 6), but the vehicle's upper ...
Starship's upper stage rocket is seen breaking apart in the sky Thursday after its eighth test launch in Texas. (Credit: @jamesbuchanan27/TMX) ...
It's the second test flight in a row in which the upper stage failed, and it once again rained debris from the skies.
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