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Next week's SpaceX Starship test still needs FAA authorizationAiming for the stars, but sometimes hitting the Caribbean SpaceX supremo Elon Musk says the next Starship will launch next week, however, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) hasn't yet given it the green light.
SpaceX continues to build and test Starships, with a current fleet of four boosters undergoing refurbishment and testing, along with numerous Ships. Flight 9 might be only a few weeks away, with Ship 35 having completed engine testing; however, it might not have been a nominal test.
SpaceX received a much-awaited approval from the FAA that allows its Starship to launch bi-monthly from Starbase, Texas.
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A message seeking comment was sent to SpaceX's media department. SpaceX requested modifications ... Falcons per year. The Starship project will encompass at least $1.8 billion of SpaceX capital investment and bring about 600 new full-time jobs in the ...
Fresh off a win after the May 3 election determined Starbase would become an official city in South Texas, Elon Musk's SpaceX has even more plans to build out the company town.
SpaceX can now launch Starship 25 times a year in South Texas ... "The FAA must send SpaceX back to 'square one' and demand SpaceX complete a new and full Environmental Impact Statement," Basaldú ...
SpaceX just got permission to ramp up launches of its Starship megarocket from South Texas. The report grants SpaceX's request to boost the number of Starship launches from Starbase per year by a ...