The FAA had been probing the April SpaceX launch, which saw Starship explode in mid-flight.
The Federal Aviation Administration said Elon Musk's SpaceX should keep its Starship Super Heavy rocket grounded.
The FAA called for SpaceX to take 63 corrective actions before it launches another Starship test flight. In an e-mailed statement, the agency said a final report "cites multiple root causes of the April 20, 2023, mishap and 63 corrective actions SpaceX must take to prevent mishap reoccurrence."
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