It said it has found no evidence of dead birds or wildlife. “Although no debris was documented on refuge fee-owned lands, staff documented approximately 385 acres (156 hectares) of debris on SpaceX’s facility and at Boca Chica State Park," US federal agency said, adding that a “plume cloud of pulverized concrete" deposited material up to 6.5 miles northwest of the pad site. While the rocket successfully cleared its launch tower and climbed to an altitude of 39 kilometers, the vehicle eventually spun out of control and SpaceX said it was forced to blow it up in the sky for public safety. "The FAA will oversee the mishap investigation of the Starship/Super Heavy test mission," FAA has said adding that a return to flight of the Starship/Super Heavy vehicle is based on the FAA determining that any system, process, or procedure related to the mishap does not affect public safety."Įlon Musk’s company, formally known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp., launched the next-generation deep space rocket system on its first major test flight from the company’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas. The mission was termed a successful failure by SpaceX. According to reports, the Federal Aviation Administration of the US government has initiated an inquiry into the launch of the Starship Super Heavy, which exploded minutes after it lifted off.
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