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SpaceX is currently seeking approval from the FAA to begin launching 25 times per year from the Rio Grande Valley and land its Super Heavy booster right on the beach launch tower, rather than into the Gulf of Mexico.
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On Friday, the Federal Aviation Administration announced public meetings on a draft environmental assessment of the company — the next step in SpaceX’s drive to increase Superheavy orbital launches to more than twice a month.
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In a letter, Cameron County's judge said giving SpaceX 43 acres of Boca Chica State Park was in the interest of 'safeguarding' the land.
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With more Starship tests and launches expected soon, environmentalists were concerned over the shorebirds' safety.
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Starship is the largest rocket ever built. The company hopes it will one day take people to the moon and Mars. But first it has to fly.
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O’Rourke told TPR he has met with local officials, including Brownsville Mayor Trey Mendez and Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño, and he believes a balance can be struck between economic growth and environmental protection.
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SpaceX is preparing to launch the largest rocket in the history of spaceflight. If permitted by federal regulators, it will lift off from a beach-side facility at the southern tip of Texas. But residents and researchers have criticized the permitting process, saying the company has flouted rules — at the expense of the environment and the community.
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The Billionaire-founder of SpaceX says the company will break ground on a new factory to produce engines for the company's future fleet of ships.
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Local activists in the Rio Grande Valley are frustrated with Elon Musk’s SpaceX operation in Boca Chica, just east of Brownsville, and they're determined to make their voices heard.
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will travel to Texas on Saturday to give an update on the rocket he hopes will one day take the company to Mars. But before Mars, the…