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Nasa against SpaceX

Risky procedures to make the Falcon 9 rocket more powerful

The US aerospace company SpaceX has been accused by NASA of putting risky procedures into practice. According to some consultants of the American space agency, the Elon Musk company would use an enhanced missile technology that could be risky to safety.In particular, to make the Falcon 9 rocket more powerful the SpaceX team would have decided to keep the propellant at very low temperatures in order...

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Washington, Stati Uniti, 05/08/2018 06:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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