- [Musk] Upper stage restart to raise perigee resulted in an engine RUD for reasons currently unknown. Team is reviewing data tonight to understand root cause. Starlink satellites were deployed, but the perigee may be too low for them to raise orbit. Will know more in a few hours. https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1811620381590966321 43 comments space
- Upper stage restart to raise perigee resulted in an engine RUD for reasons currently unknown. Team is reviewing data tonight to understand root cause. Starlink satellites were deployed, but the perigee may be too low for them to raise orbit. Will know more in a few hours. https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1811620381590966321 236 comments spacex
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- SpaceX’s unmatched streak of perfection with the Falcon 9 rocket is over | Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/07/the-unmatched-streak-of-perfection-with-spacexs-falcon-9-rocket-is-over/ 214 comments
- SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket suffers anomaly during Starlink satellite launch | Space https://www.space.com/spacex-starlink-launch-anomaly-july-2024 7 comments
- SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket fails during routine mission | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/12/science/spacex-falcon-9-failure-starlink/index.html 0 comments
- SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket suffers engine failure during satellite launch - The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/07/12/spacex-falcon-failure-satellites/ 0 comments
- SpaceX Rocket Fails in Orbit - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/12/science/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-fail-starlink-launch.html 0 comments