[SystemSafety] Falcon 9 blows up on pad during launch preparations.

[Bernd Sieker]

SpaceX routinely does a "static test fire" of the rocket engines before
every launch. This one went badly wrong before the motors even fired:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BgJEXQkjNQ&t=22

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-37247077

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/sep/01/spacex-explosion-launch-site-florida


Bernd

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