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Environmental Scrutiny May Push SpaceX’s Second Starship Launch to Next Year
SpaceX’s plans for a second launch of its Starship megarocket could face new delays, as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) launches a review of environmental impacts and potential threats to endangered species in the Boca Chica region. Starship’s launch on April 20 from Boca Chica, Texas, while achieving basic milestones for an inaugural…
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Musks’s SpaceX Wants Environmental Lawsuit Against Its Starship Rocket Dismissed
Musk’s private space venture is claiming that its megarocket does not pose a threat to surrounding wildlife in Texas.
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Elon Musk Picks Wildly Ambitious Target of Next Month for First Starship Orbital Launch
Yesterday, Elon Musk said Starship will be ready for its first orbital launch next month, followed by monthly liftoffs from the company’s south Texas base. It’s an ambitious timeline, but the private space company has not yet secured permission to launch the heavy rocket, as it must meet a number of outstanding regulatory requirements.