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First launch attempt was held at T-1:30 due to a range safety issue. Not scrubbed yet. They've recycled the countdown clock to T-10:42, but still holding.
by mhandley 11y ago
First launch attempt was held at T-1:30 due to a range safety issue. Not scrubbed yet. They've recycled the countdown clock to T-10:42, but still holding.
- mhandley 11y agoAbort, just after engine start.
- mhandley 11y agoElon Musk: "Launch aborted on low thrust alarm. Rising oxygen temps due to hold for boat and helium bubble triggered alarm."
- TrevorJ 11y agoTeething issues with the superchilled lox probably.
- lutorm 11y agoNo, they had to hold for the range violation during which time it warmed up. Not a SpaceX problem.
- baus 11y agoI'm down at the Space Coast right now, and I don't get what happened here. How could a ship violate the range? SpaceX is obviously paying a lot of money to launch from the cape, you would think these types of issues would be addressed.
- greglindahl 11y agoShips are allowed to sail near the range. One of them sailed into it. I was guessing that it was Jeff Bezos' yacht, but probably not.