SpaceX Crew Capsule Loss Scrambles Test Flights

Credit: SpaceX
The cloud of reddish-orange smoke rising from the southern tip of Cape Canaveral AFS was an ominous sign to the crowds gathered at Cocoa Beach to enjoy the annual Florida Pro Surf festival on Easter weekend. SpaceX was about to conduct a static engine test of a Crew Dragon’s SuperDraco thrusters...

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