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Musk: SpaceX fireball probe uncovering 'complex failure'
2016-09-09 11:43:36| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
An investigation into how a SpaceX rocket exploded on the launchpad is uncovering 'the most difficult and complex failure we have ever had in 14 years' says founder Elon Musk.
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SpaceX blast wrecks Facebook satellite
2016-09-01 21:27:23| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A rocket operated by the aerospace company SpaceX explodes on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral where it was being test-fired ahead of a launch.
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SpaceX Falcon 9 explodes on launch pad destroying Facebook communication satellite
2016-09-01 20:43:19| Extremetech
Another setback for private space firm SpaceX. A rocket exploded on the pad during pre-flight testing this morning.
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Amos-6 satellite lost after SpaceX launchpad explosion
2016-09-01 17:31:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Spacecom's Amos-6 satellite has been lost, after an explosion on the launch pad in Florida during preparations for launch. The satellite was scheduled to launch on 03 September, and during a routine test an anomaly occurred on the pad, causing the rocket and satellite to explode. SpaceX, whose rocket was handling the launch from Cape Canaveral, confirmed the news, saying the rocket and payload were both lost, while no on was injured. It was unclear what caused the explosion.
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SES company first to use 'second-hand' SpaceX rocket
2016-08-30 14:10:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Luxembourg-based SES says it is going to be the first satellite operator to launch a spacecraft on a "second-hand" rocket - a Falcon 9 that previously sent supplies to the space station.
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