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SpaceX Grounds Falcon 9 Rocket After Issue During Successful Crew-9 Launch

SpaceX has temporarily grounded its Falcon 9 rocket after the vehicle experienced an issue on the Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA. Crew-9 lifted off on Saturday (Sept. 28) from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, sending NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aloft aboard the Crew Dragon capsule "Freedom."

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SpaceX Grounds Falcon 9 Rocket After Issue During Successful Crew-9 Launch
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    SpaceX pausing launches to study Falcon 9 issue on Crew-9 astronaut mission

    SpaceX pausing launches to study Falcon 9 issue on Crew-9 astronaut mission

    "We will resume launching after we better understand root cause." SpaceX has temporarily grounded its Falcon 9 rocket after the vehicle experienced an …

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