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SpaceX says leak caused Crew Dragon explosion during testing

Submit on Monday, July 15th, 2019 22:59

SpaceX issued a statement regarding the explosion of the company’s Crew Dragon In-Flight Abort test vehicle during a test in April. It blames the mishap on the failure of a titanium component in a high-pressure nitrogen tetroxide environment.

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