Business · 01/08/2024Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Requests Comment on Draft Environmental Assessment for SpaceX Starship Operations at Boca Chica Launch Site

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is seeking public comment on a draft environmental assessment for SpaceX's proposed increased cadence of operations at the Boca Chica Launch Site in Texas, which could lead to up to 75 launches and landings per year.

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