San Francisco (CNN Business) SpaceX revealed what it believes destroyed its Crew Dragon spacecraft in April. led to structural failure. In a release published Monday, SpaceX said evidence shows a leaking component likelyled to structural failure. During a series of tests on April 20, thick plumes of smoke rose over a SpaceX facility in Cape Canaveral. NASA and SpaceX began facing questions after what appeared to be footage of the test leaked online, showing the spacecraft erupting in flames.
Source: CNN July 15, 2019 22:41 UTC