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The FAA launched a mishap investigation and grounded SpaceX's Starship V3 after the launch
Booster recovery ended with a hard splashdown in the Gulf, prompting safety review
SpaceX faces ongoing scrutiny amid a high-profile IPO and related investments
Starship V3 is planned for Artemis IV and Starlink V3 satellite deployment
FAA requires a mishap investigation and final corrective actions before next flight
The Starship V3's return to flight remains uncertain pending FAA findings
No dramatic impact on Starship's broader mission plans has been confirmed yet
Flight stream showed a partial engine ignition and early boostback burn during the mishap
Starship V3's controlled descent later proceeded and is part of planned lunar missions
SpaceX's Starship family has had multiple mishaps prompting repeated fixes

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The 1991 Gulf War oil spill is the largest in history, released deliberately in the Persian Gulf.
Deepwater Horizon (2010) became the largest accidental marine oil spill, with 3.19 million barrels released over 87 days.
Ixtoc I (1979–1980) held the title of largest accidental spill until Deepwater Horizon, with about 3 million barrels released.
Atlantic Empress (1979) remains the largest oil tanker spill on record.
Mingbulak in Uzbekistan (1992) is the largest inland oil spill by volume.
Komi Pipeline spill (Russia, 1994) released tens of millions of gallons into the Kolva River.
Nowruz field spill (1983) was the largest in the Middle East outside of deliberate releases.
ABT Summer off Angola (1991) released about 80 million gallons from a Russian-built VLCC.
Castillo de Bellver (1983) prompted MARPOL ballast tank safety measures.
Amoco Cadiz (1978) caused extensive coastline contamination and legal action lasting years.

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