"SpaceX's Starship Mishap Investigation Grounds Prototypes and Raises Safety Concerns"

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The FAA has grounded SpaceX's Starship prototypes as it conducts a "mishap investigation" into last week's dramatic test flight. The investigation could last for several months, and SpaceX will need to complete additional "environmental mitigations" before reapplying for an FAA license. The next launch attempt will also require significant repairs and upgrades to the launch platform.
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