NASA delays commercial crew mission to study Falcon 9 engine issue

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NASA delays commercial crew mission to study Falcon 9 engine issue

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From SpaceNews.com:
"WASHINGTON — NASA is delaying the launch of the first operational SpaceX commercial crew mission to the first half of November to provide more time to review a problem during a recent Falcon 9 launch attempt."

https://spacenews.com/nasa-delays-comme ... ine-issue/

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Re: NASA delays commercial crew mission to study Falcon 9 engine issue

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From SpaceFlightNow.com:
"SpaceX crew launch delayed to assess Merlin engine concern"

https://spaceflightnow.com/2020/10/10/s ... e-concern/

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