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Shubhanshu Shukla’s self -proclaimed mission postponed: SpaceX detects Lux leaks; Falcon 9 pending repair on liftoff

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Cape Canverals (Florida): SpaceX closed the Acom -4 launch on Wednesday morning due to a snag, it has been unable to fix the Falcon -9 rocket. The Elon Musk firm said on Monday that the issue could be decided before it is launched for 5.30 pm on June 11. Eastern time late Tuesday night, the firm said: “Tomorrow’s Falcon -9 launch to AX -4 launch to international space Station Spacex to repair Lox to allow extra time for teams (Liquid oxygen) The leaks were identified during post-static fire booster inspections. Once full – and pending range availability – we will share a new launch. ,Toi had reported on 10 June that SpaceX had unresolved the unresolved technical snag during pre-statistical test fire. William Gersternameer, Vice President of SpaceX of Build and Flight Reliability, said late Monday that during the static fire test of Falcon -9, SpaceX engineers discovered a liquid oxygen (LOX) leak, which initially became uncontrolled during the post -flight renewal of the booster. He said, “The issue returned to the previous Starlink Mission of the Booster.In addition, a thrust vector control issue with engine five was also identified. The affected components have been replaced since then, and he had said that all work was expected to be completed by evening before the launch.The garseremier emphasized the company’s continuous focus on security and accuracy, given that “space flight is really difficult, and we are learning every day.” Dry dress rehearsal, he said, was very successful.

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