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I heard one of them say that the computer saw an engine parameter it "didn't like." :(

Next launch opportunity, May 22 at 12:44:34 AM PST

Here's a video of it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AevYDCAE1xc

Edit: Elon Musk tweeted "Launch aborted: slightly high combustion chamber pressure on engine 5. Will adjust limits for countdown in a few days"




Moments after the abort, I heard one of the techs say it was triggered by an "engine 5 chamber pressure high" reading.




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