SpaceX rocket debris lands on Washington state homeowner's property - News Summed Up

SpaceX rocket debris lands on Washington state homeowner's property


Debris from a SpaceX rocket that reentered the atmosphere last week was found on a homeowner’s property in Central Washington state, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. The 5-foot-long composite-overwrapped pressure vessel came from the Falcon 9 rocket's "2nd stage that did not successfully have a deorbit burn," the National Weather Service said, according to Q13 FOX in Seattle. SPACEX STARSHIP DEBRIS RAINS DOWN DURING BOTCHED TEST FLIGHT LANDING IN FOGGY CONDITIONSMYSTERIOUS SEATTLE LIGHT SHOW LIKELY DEBRIS FROM SPACEX ROCKETThe debris left a four-inch dent in the ground but no other damage has been reported, according to KOMO-TV in Seattle. SpaceX has since retrieved the pressure vessel, which KOMO reported would have contained pressurized helium. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPThe Falcon 9’s first stage landed in Florida as planned, SpaceX said Wednesday, according to Q13.


Source: Fox News April 03, 2021 10:18 UTC



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