SpaceX sends letter to Congress contesting proposed FAA fines
On Tuesday (Sept. 17), the FAA announced that it plans to fine SpaceX $630,000 for allegedly skirting regulations on two launches last year. SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk responded to the news that same day, declaring on X (formerly Twitter) that the company intends to sue the FAA "for regulatory overreach."
Elon Musk Blasts FAA For Fining SpaceX And Delaying Starship Missions; 'Enough Is Enough'
He highlighted how SpaceX is being fined despite stepping up to rescue NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore from the International Space Station (ISS) when Boeing failed to do so. The FAA has imposed a penalty of $6,33,009 or Rs 5.28 crore for the alleged safety violations.
SpaceX has shared footage of a recent static fire test involving its Starship spacecraft, a modified version of which will ...
The company has gotten a number of penalties in recent years, but it all amounts to pocket change for Elon Musk.
The FAA delays SpaceX's Starship launch plan, citing additional environmental review and safety concerns, while SpaceX ...
SpaceX fired up the engines of its sixth Starship vehicle on Wednesday (Sept. 18) to gear up for a test flight that's ...
" SpaceX must meet all safety, environmental and other licensing requirements prior to FAA launch authorization," agency officials said in an emailed statement to Space.com on Wednesday (Sept. 11). "A ...
The FAA and Fish and Wildlife are forcing SpaceX to undergo a redundant environmental review. There has been no changes since ...
SpaceX recently received word from the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) that it is temporarily grounding the ...
A service ship with a giant crane has been loitering off the coast of Boca Chica Beach near a spot in the Gulf where the ...
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