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SpaceX faces a $175,000 fine for not submitting info ahead of a recent launch
SpaceX faces a $175,000 fine for not submitting info ahead of a recent launch
S.T.E.M. Space 

SpaceX faces a $175,000 fine for not submitting info ahead of a recent launch

Darrell Etherington 41 Views, , 1 min read

SpaceX is looking at a proposed fine of $175,000 from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) after the launch company failed to submit the necessary info around the spacecraft’s trajectory and potential collision analysis data within the requisite period. The FAA said it requires SpaceX to provide that data at least a week before a […]

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FAA releases final assessment of SpaceX’s Starbase and Starship program, requires changes
FAA releases final assessment of SpaceX’s Starbase and Starship program, requires changes
S.T.E.M. Space 

FAA releases final assessment of SpaceX’s Starbase and Starship program, requires changes

Aria Alamalhodaei 172 Views, , 2 min read

The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday published its highly anticipated environmental assessment of SpaceX’s Starbase launch site in Boca Chica, Texas, and the Starship launch program, with the agency finding that SpaceX’s plans would not result in significant impacts to the environment — but requiring the company to implement a number of mitigation measures before […]

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