SpaceX Falcon 9 Grounded After Upper Stage Liquid Oxygen Leak
by Brian Wang from NextBigFuture.com on (#6P686)
The FAA grounded the SpaceX Falcon 9 after an in space failure of the Falcon 9 upper stage. There was a liquid oxygen leak. SpaceX had a good first burn and deployed the satellites but did not get them to the right orbital altitude. The satellites will be de-orbited. The Falcon 9 had the longest ...