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As SpaceX continues to gear up for flight No. 3 of its massive Starship and Super Heavy from Texas, the Federal Aviation Administration has closed the investigation into the second
Posted: February 26, 2024 7:15 pm ET | Last Updated: February 26, 2024 9:28 pm ET | The FAA has closed its mishap investigation of SpaceX's second Starship Orbital Flight Test (OFT-2) that flew in November 2023. The FAA has not issued a license for the next launch yet, but the target reportedly is mid-March 2024.
SpaceX Crew-8 is ready to launch to the International Space Station on Mar. 1. The crew shared how their training is preparing them for space.
Northrop Grumman has completed the first booster obsolescence and life extension motor segment for NASA's Space Launch System solid rocket booster ahead of its demonstration test set for late 2024. The company said Monday the BOLE adds nearly five metric tons of payload capacity to the next SLS configuration, Block 2, compared to the SLS Block 1B configuration scheduled to fly on Artemis IV.
As SpaceX prepares for flight No. 3 of its Starship and Super Heavy from Texas, the Federal Aviation Administration has closed the investigation into the second flight that resulted in explosions of both the booster and upper stages.