SpaceX to resume flights, launch Iridium Next on 8 Jan

(Telecompaper) SpaceX said it plans to resume rocket launches on 08 January after discovering the probable cause of its last crash. Spacecom's Amos-6 satellite was lost in September after an explosion on the launchpad just prior to launch. Spacex said an investigation with US flight authorities found that this was likely due to a build-up of oxygen in a void or buckle in the liner of one of the composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs), leading to ignition and the subsequent failure of the