SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket suffers anomaly during Starlink satellite launch
Screenshot from the webcast of a SpaceX Starlink satellite launch on July 11, 2024, showing a buildup of white material on the upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket.
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SpaceX's workhorse Falcon 9 rocket suffered a rare anomaly on Thursday night (July 11).The incident occurred during a launch of SpaceX's Starlink internet satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The Falcon 9 performed well initially; its two stages separated on time, and the first stage came down...
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