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by datameta 949 days ago
At the conclusion of the SpaceX stream they confirmed the automated launch abort system triggered with vehicle lost. But so much data gained!
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I hope that future mission commanders will never ever let control forget that someone mistakenly kaboomed an upper stage.
I believe it was automatic based on a potential course deviation that brought it dangerously close to Hawaii?
Well... that'll teach them pesky nav-bots to threaten populated areas.