SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets faced a setback due to a fire incident during landing, prompting an investigation by the FAA. This incident has delayed the highly anticipated Polaris Dawn mission, which aims to achieve the first private spacewalk in history. The mission has already faced postponements due to technical issues and unfavorable weather conditions. Commanded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, Polaris Dawn is part of a broader initiative to advance commercial space exploration and test new technologies.
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 Rockets Grounded After Fire Incident, Polaris Dawn Mission Delayed
2024-08-28T22:29:14.567Z
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SpaceX's Falcon 9 rockets are grounded following a fire incident during landing, delaying the Polaris Dawn mission aimed at achieving the first private spacewalk. This setback comes after previous postponements due to technical issues and weather hazards.
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