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FAA orders SpaceX to investigate Starship V3 booster failure

Filed: May 27, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Summary: The FAA has ordered SpaceX to investigate why a first-test V3 booster failed.
WHO: FAA
WHAT: Ordered SpaceX to investigate the Starship V3 booster failure during its first test flight.
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 11:20 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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