SpaceX Falcon 9 Failure Grounds Satellites, NASA Reassesses Launch Plans
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SpaceX is seeking FAA approval for a public safety determination to resume Falcon 9 launches while investigating a liquid oxygen leak anomaly from the Starlink 9-3 mission. The FAA is reviewing the request, which, if approved, would allow SpaceX to continue launches pending the completion of the investigation. NASA is also involved in the review process to ensure crew safety and mission assurance.
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