SpaceX Falcon 9 Failure Destroys 20 Starlink Satellites
Investigation underway after a liquid oxygen leak prevents the rocket's second stage from reaching proper orbit.
- All 20 Starlink satellites burned up upon reentry after failing to achieve their intended orbit.
- This marks the first Falcon 9 failure since 2016, ending a streak of 344 successful launches.
- SpaceX and the FAA are conducting a thorough investigation to identify the cause and prevent future incidents.
- The grounding of Falcon 9 rockets may delay upcoming missions, including the Polaris Dawn mission.
- The satellites' destruction poses no threat to other satellites or public safety.
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