- The Federal Aviation Administration briefly halted flights to several Florida airports after SpaceX’s Starship exploded in space.
- The incident marks the second time this year that SpaceX experienced a mishap during a flight test of Starship resulting in debris raining down and commercial flights disrupted.
- SpaceX was working on a mishap investigation into what caused the earlier incident but was allowed by the FAA to proceed with the new test flight before completing the inquiry.
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https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/06/faa-halts-flights-florida-airports-spacex-starsship-testing-failure.html