The fleet safety stand-down began Oct. 14.
The so-called "safety pause" began Friday but was not announced by the Navy until Tuesday.
The pilot safely ejected, and there are no reported injuries due to the incident.
“This mishap was the result of a mechanical failure undetectable during normal flight operations."
The student aviator is continuing to receive treatment at Parkland Hospital in Dallas.
The student was in serious condition Monday, while the instructor pilot was stable following Sunday's mishap.
Both the student and instructor pilot ejected, officials said.
The Space Force may need legal changes to pursue its "Range of the Future."
Space Force launch range officials want their installations to be more like an airport departure terminal.
One pilot sustained minor injuries, according to the Navy.
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