SpaceX Starship Prototype Crash Lands After FAA Dispute

SN9 in horizontal flight.
Credit: SpaceX
After a spat with the FAA over an incomplete safety assessment prior to a previous Starship test, SpaceX launched another Starship upper-stage prototype from Boca Chica Beach, Texas, on Feb. 2, reaching an altitude of 32,800 ft. (10 km) and demonstrating flight control during subsonic re-entry...

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