The war of words between SpaceX and the FAA keeps escalating
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Apart from the Starship regulatory reviews, the FAA last week announced it is proposing more than $633,000 in fines on SpaceX due to alleged violations of the company's launch license...
FAA authorizes Oct 7 flight for SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle
WEB6 hours ago · The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight for a planned mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from a station in Florida, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Sunday.
FAA grounds SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket after malfunction - NBC News
WEB5 days ago · SpaceX must investigate why part of its Falcon 9 rocket malfunctioned after launching NASA astronauts on Saturday, the FAA said, grounding the rocket for the third time in three months.
FAA Proposes $633,009 in Civil Penalties Against SpaceX
WEBSep 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposes $633,009 in civil penalties against Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) for allegedly failing to follow its license requirements during two launches in 2023, in accordance with statutorily-set civil penalty guidelines.
FAA administrator defends SpaceX licensing actions on
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The remarks by FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker at a Sept. 24 hearing of the aviation subcommittee of the House Transportation Committee and the rebuttal by SpaceX represent the latest chapter in ...
Elon Musk says SpaceX will sue FAA for 'regulatory overreach'
WEBSep 17, 2024 · SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said his rocket company plans to sue the Federal Aviation Administration for “regulatory overreach.”. Musk’s threat of litigation came after the FAA said it would levy ...
SpaceX Starship Super Heavy Project at the Boca Chica Launch Site
WEBAug 30, 2024 · The FAA will release a Revised Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment (Revised Draft EA) concerning SpaceX’s proposal to increase the number of launches and landings of its Starship/Super Heavy Vehicle at Boca …
Although it’s not final, SpaceX just got good news from the FAA …
WEBJul 29, 2024 · SpaceX asked the FAA—which has federal authority to regulate such activities in order to protect life and property on the ground—for 25 annual launches and 50 total landings, 25 for Starship...
SpaceX discloses cause of Starship anomalies as it clears an FAA …
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · A little more than three months after the most recent launch of a Starship vehicle, which ended with both the booster and upper stage being lost in flight, the Federal Aviation Administration...
FAA Closes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation
WEBSep 8, 2023 · The FAA has closed the SpaceX Starship Super Heavy mishap investigation. The final report cites multiple root causes of the April 20, 2023, mishap and 63 corrective actions SpaceX must take to prevent mishap reoccurrence.