15-03-2020 14:37 via feedproxy.google.com

SpaceX aborts launch attempt of sixth batch of Starlink satellites due to engine power issue

SpaceXwas attempting to launch its sixth batch of Starlink internet broadband satellites, but the launch was aborted when the countdown timer reached zero. On the live feed of the launch, SpaceX engineers were heard to cite a “launch abort on high engine power,” and the announcer presenting the webcast said that it was indeed an abort related to Merlin engine power, and SpaceXlater provided added detail, including that the sequence was auto-aborted by its system.
The announcer noted
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