FAA grounds SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket after Flight 12 'mishap' - Space
The FAA has grounded SpaceX's Starship V3 megarocket following a 'mishap' during its 12th test flight. The agency is requiring a formal investigation to ensure that future flights do not pose risks to public safety.
Why it matters
Starship is critical to NASA's future lunar missions and SpaceX's long-term goals for deep-space exploration, making any regulatory delay a significant setback for the aerospace industry.
FAA grounds SpaceX's Starship megarocket after Flight 12 'mishap' | Space
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