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United States: open investigation on SpaceX vectors

Doubts of the Pentagon on the conformity of the USAF certifications

From the Department of Defense there are doubts about the certification given by the US Air Force (USAF) to the carrier rockets of SpaceX Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy, as this could have been given inappropriately. The local press received a reminder sent to Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson by the Assistant Inspector General for Intelligence and Evaluations of Special Program Michael Roark, in...

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Washington, USA, 02/13/2019 15:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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