{"id":108399,"date":"2024-09-29T16:48:58","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T09:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108399"},"modified":"2024-09-29T16:48:58","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T09:48:58","slug":"spacex-pausing-launches-to-study-falcon-9-issue-on-crew-9-astronaut-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108399","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX pausing launches to study Falcon 9 issue on Crew-9 astronaut mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p>SpaceX has temporarily grounded its Falcon 9 rocket after the vehicle experienced an issue on the Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA.<\/p>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-crew-9-astronaut-launch-success\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-crew-9-astronaut-launch-success\">Crew-9 lifted off<\/a> on Saturday (Sept. 28) from Florida&#8217;s <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/33926-cape-canaveral.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/33926-cape-canaveral.html\">Cape Canaveral Space Force Station<\/a>, sending NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aloft aboard the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18852-spacex-dragon.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18852-spacex-dragon.html\">Crew Dragon<\/a> capsule &#8220;Freedom.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"hawk-nest\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\"\/>\n<p>Everything appeared to go well. The <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18962-spacex-falcon-9.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18962-spacex-falcon-9.html\">Falcon 9<\/a>&#8216;s first stage aced its landing shortly after liftoff, and the rocket&#8217;s upper stage deployed Freedom into its proper orbit; the capsule is on track to arrive at the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/16748-international-space-station.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/16748-international-space-station.html\">International Space Station<\/a> (ISS) on Sunday afternoon (Sept. 29) as planned.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more see-more--clipped\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet hawk-ignore\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After today\u2019s successful launch of Crew-9, Falcon 9\u2019s second stage was disposed in the ocean as planned, but experienced an off-nominal deorbit burn. As a result, the second stage safely landed in the ocean, but outside of the targeted area. We will resume launching after we\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1840245345118498987\" data-url=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1840245345118498987\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"noopener\">September 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>But the upper stage experienced an issue after completing that job, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18853-spacex.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/18853-spacex.html\">SpaceX<\/a> announced early Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After today\u2019s successful launch of Crew-9, Falcon 9&#8217;s second stage was disposed in the ocean as planned, but experienced an off-nominal deorbit burn. As a result, the second stage safely landed in the ocean, but outside of the targeted area. We will resume launching after we better understand root cause,&#8221; SpaceX wrote in <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1840245345118498987\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SpaceX\/status\/1840245345118498987\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"noopener\">a post on X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <\/strong><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/news\/live\/spacex-crew-dragon-mission-updates\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/news\/live\/spacex-crew-dragon-mission-updates\"><strong>SpaceX Crew-9 astronaut mission: Live updates<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Indeed, a Falcon 9 had been scheduled to launch 20 broadband satellites for the company Eutelsat OneWeb from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Sunday night, but that liftoff <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EutelsatGroup\/status\/1840286468587028979\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EutelsatGroup\/status\/1840286468587028979\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"noopener\">has been postponed<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-mKfuQDXCzWzSQRXrCnLK6d\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-mKfuQDXCzWzSQRXrCnLK6d slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Crew-9 incident was the second Falcon 9 upper-stage issue to crop up in less than three months. On July 11, the rocket experienced a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-starlink-launch-anomaly-july-2024\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-starlink-launch-anomaly-july-2024\">leak of liquid oxygen<\/a> in its upper stage during the launch of 20 of SpaceX&#8217;s <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-starlink-satellites.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-starlink-satellites.html\">Starlink<\/a> internet satellites. As a result, the spacecraft were deployed too low and ended up being lost.<\/p>\n<p>SpaceX traced that anomaly to a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-finds-cause-falcon-9-rocket-failure\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-finds-cause-falcon-9-rocket-failure\">cracked line<\/a> for a pressure sensor in the upper stage&#8217;s liquid-oxygen system. The Falcon 9 returned to flight after just two weeks, acing a mission on July 27.<\/p>\n<p>The rocket was grounded again after a first stage <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-23rd-launch-landing-failure\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-falcon-9-rocket-23rd-launch-landing-failure\">failed to land successfully<\/a> during an Aug. 28 mission, which went well otherwise. This hiatus was even briefer: The Falcon 9 flew <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-back-to-back-rocket-launches-landings-after-booster-touchdown-failure\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-back-to-back-rocket-launches-landings-after-booster-touchdown-failure\">two successful missions<\/a> just three days later, sticking the landings as well.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Crew-9 is sending Hague and Gorbunov to the ISS for a roughly five-month stay. The duo will return to Earth in February along with NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who arrived at the orbiting lab in June aboard Boeing&#8217;s Starliner capsule.<\/p>\n<p><a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/19367-boeing-cst-100.html\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/19367-boeing-cst-100.html\">Starliner<\/a> came home without them <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/boeing-starliner-lands-earth-crew-flight-test-mission\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/boeing-starliner-lands-earth-crew-flight-test-mission\">earlier this month<\/a>; the capsule had suffered thruster issues in orbit, and NASA ultimately deemed a crewed return to Earth with the spacecraft too risky. So the agency modified Crew-9&#8217;s manifest, taking two astronauts off the launch to make room for Wilmore and Williams on Freedom for the downward leg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/spacex-pause-launches-crew-9-falcon-9-issue\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SpaceX has temporarily grounded its Falcon 9 rocket after the vehicle experienced an issue on the Crew-9 astronaut launch for NASA. 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