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Re:SpaceX wins $440M contract with NASA to develop Space Shu... by HodCarrier on Friday August 03, 2012 @05:38PM (#4336323)
> (Don't laugh - based on the description that Elon gave in an interview, the failure of their third launch was due to a sensor that concluded they were in high in the atmosphere while they were still on the ground.

Source? If you're talking about F1-003, you're incorrect. If you're talking about something else, I'm interested.

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Re:SpaceX wins $440M contract with NASA to develop Space Shu... by btilly on Friday August 03, 2012 @06:03PM (#4336420)
http://pandodaily.com/2012/07/12/pandomonthly-presents-a-fir... around 17:45.

And yes, I had remembered it wrong from when I watched it a few weeks ago. I remembered the bit about dropping below sea level pressure, but not the rest of the cascade.

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