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FAA clears SpaceX to launch Starship

SpaceX gets FAA approval for Flight 8 of Starship megarocket

"The FAA issued a license modification authorizing the SpaceX Starship Flight 8 launch," FAA officials said in an emailed statement today (Feb. 28). "The FAA determined SpaceX met all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements for the suborbital test flight."

USA Today · 3d

As Elon Musk tangles with FAA, SpaceX CEO announces 8th Starship rocket launch

SpaceX is planning to launch Starship Friday afternoon from the company's Starbase in Boca Chica near Brownsville, Texas. As of Tuesday, the Super Heavy rocket booster had been rolled out to the ...

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

FAA OKs SpaceX Starship Flight 8 Launch After Flight 7 Mishap

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday it cleared the SpaceX Starship vehicle to return to flight operations while an investigation into the January 16 Starship Flight 7 mishap remains open.

Ars Technica · 19h

SpaceX readies a redo of last month’s ill-fated Starship test flight

The test flight will be a repeat of what SpaceX hoped to achieve on the previous Starship launch in January, when the rocket broke apart and showered debris over the Atlantic Ocean and Turks and Caicos Islands.

NBC New York · 1d

FAA clears SpaceX for another Starship test flight after explosion in January

SpaceX has attained authorization from regulators to fly its massive Starship rocket once again, the FAA announced on Friday.

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Brownsville's high-income households have doubled in the past two years. Is that because of SpaceX?

The share of high-income households in Brownsville, home to Elon Musk's SpaceX, more than doubled between 2022 and 2023.

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SpaceX rolls huge Super Heavy booster to pad ahead of Starship Flight 8 launch (photos)

Starship has flown seven times to date, most recently on Jan. 16. That mission was a mixed bag; SpaceX caught Super Heavy ...

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Lawsuit alleging Elon Musk's SpaceX polluted water in South Texas dropped

The lawsuit alleged that SpaceX was illegally polluting the water around its Starbase launch site near Brownsville.

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South Texas environmental group drops lawsuit against SpaceX

A South Texas environmental group is dropping a lawsuit that alleged SpaceX illegally polluted the water around its Starbase launch site near Brownsville. Save RGV said in a two-page brief filed ...

Mashable14d

SpaceX is so close to turning its rocket headquarters into an actual city

Environmental activists are concerned about unchecked development, and people who live in nearby Brownsville, Texas ... moon photo is AI? Meet the photographer. Spectators arrive at SpaceX's ...

San Antonio Express-News17d

SpaceX plan to incorporate Starbase as a new city heads to a vote

Starbase, SpaceX’s long-sought company town in South Texas, is a step closer to becoming ... include the Massey’s test facility closer to Brownsville, where SpaceX performs static fire ...

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