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The private space sector's tolerance for delayed milestones is being tested in real time.
SpaceX shares fell further on Friday, adding to a decline of nearly 23 percent since the company joined the Nasdaq-100, one session after SpaceX aborted a Starship rocket test flight at the last second before launch.
The abort and what it signals An abort called off at the last second carries specific implications for investor confidence. A standard delay, whether for weather or logistics, says little about hardware readiness.
A last-second abort suggests the system was armed and then flagged, which leaves questions the market does not like to leave unanswered.
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