Lost Communications Link Caused Landing Abort of SpaceX Super Heavy Booster Written 21 November 2024

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Lost Communications Link Caused Landing Abort of SpaceX Super Heavy Booster

Liftoff of Starship’s sixth flight test, November 19, 2024. | Credit: SpaceX via X

Aviation Week reports, “SpaceX passed on attempting to bring the Super Heavy booster that launched a Starship spacecraft Nov. 19 back to its launch tower due to a communications glitch. The company had hoped to repeat its unprecedented Oct. 19 booster catch during its Nov. 19 flight test from Boca Chica Beach, Texas.”
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