TECHNOLOGYMay 27 · 15:20 UTCTECHCRUNCHSean O'Kane

FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered SpaceX to investigate the failure of the Starship V3 booster during its first test flight. Starship operations are currently grounded until the issue is resolved.

Nexus surfaces and summarizes. The full story lives at the source.

Mentioned

Federal Aviation AdministrationorganizationSpaceXorganizationStarship V3 boostertopictest flighttopicbooster failuretopic

Spot something wrong with this article?Report a problem →

Forward this

Related Signal

Adjacent reporting

TECHNOLOGYApr 20 · 16:11 UTC
FAA orders investigation into Blue Origin’s New Glenn mishap
TECHNOLOGYApr 21 · 13:29 UTC
FAA grounds Blue Origin's New Glenn as it probes missed satellite delivery 'mishap'
TECHNOLOGYApr 20 · 17:30 UTC
The FAA grounds Blue Origin New Glenn rocket after failure to put payload in orbit
TECHNOLOGYApr 20 · 15:15 UTC
Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket grounded after delivering satellite to wrong orbit
TECHNOLOGYMay 22 · 22:55 UTC
SpaceX launches Starship V3 for the first time, but loses booster on return
TECHNOLOGYMay 23 · 01:32 UTC
SpaceX launches massive Starship V3 rocket on test flight