> However, it was decided to spend more time assessing the causes, as they affected the service module which would not return to earth. This data would be lost on return so “we are taking time to understand the issues further,” Boeing said.
If the craft burns up on re-entry due to many possible factors (Angle of descent, speed of descent, uncontrollable trajectory, etc, etc) any evidence of faulty components would be 'disappeared'.
This story is incredibly sensationalized because it's fashionable and gets clicks right now to spam anything even slightly negative about Boeing.
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Beam me down, scotty!