
LCS Test Ships. The U.S. Navy says the first four Littoral Combat Ships (LCS 1-4) will become test ships so they can focus on supporting the development and rapid deployment of new weapons and delivery systems, without disrupting operations. The ships will remain available to deploy “on a limited basis” if needed, the Navy says.SpaceX Probe. SpaceX continues to look into why a Falcon 9 rocket exploded on a Florida launch pad Sept. 1. “Still working on the Falcon fireball…