Steel strut holding down a bottle of high-pressure helium snapped during ascent, though Dragon capsule would have survived if not for software glitch The disintegration of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket ...

Elon Musk has revealed that a broken strut doomed the Falcon 9 launch last month. What's odd is that the strut broke at a point far below its design tolerance. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window ...