SpaceX Starship Super Heavy Project at the Boca Chica Launch Site
Jan 7, 2025 · The FAA previously released the Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Starship/Super Heavy Vehicle Increased Cadence at the Boca Chica Launch Site in Cameron County, Texas (Draft EA) for public review and comment on July 29, 2024.
SpaceX Starship-Super Heavy Project at Kennedy Space Center …
Jun 21, 2024 · The FAA published the Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepare an EIS to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of issuing a commercial launch vehicle operator license to SpaceX for the Starship-Super Heavy launch vehicle at LC-39A at KSC, Florida on May 10, 2024, on the Federal Register.
FAA Closes SpaceX Starship Mishap Investigation
Sep 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.
Starship/Super Heavy - Federal Aviation Administration
Dec 21, 2020 · The fully integrated launch vehicle is comprised of two stages: Super Heavy is the first stage (or booster), and Starship is the second stage. The fully integrated Starship/Super Heavy launch vehicle will be approximately 400 feet tall and 30 feet in diameter.
FAA Requires SpaceX to Take Over 75 Actions to Mitigate …
Jun 13, 2022 · WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will require SpaceX to take more than 75 actions to mitigate environmental impacts from its proposed plan to launch the Starship/Super …
FAA General Statements - Federal Aviation Administration
The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) is postponing the public meetings regarding the Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment for SpaceX's plan to increase the launches and landings of its Starship/Super Heavy vehicle scheduled at the Boca Chica Launch Site in …
• The FAA is evaluating SpaceX’s proposal to increase the number of launches and landings per year (cadence) of the Starship/Super Heavy launch vehicle at its Boca Chica Launch Site in Cameron County, Texas.
Environmental Review - Federal Aviation Administration
Dec 21, 2020 · To conduct its newly proposed operations of Starship/Super Heavy at the Boca Chica Launch Site, SpaceX must obtain an experimental permit or launch license from the FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the FAA's Environmental …
Dec 23, 2022 · Are SpaceX's current (2020/2021) flight tests of Starship prototypes outside the scope of the FAA's 2014 Environmental Impact Statement? The FAA's 2014 Environmental Impact Statement analyzed the potential environmental impacts of launches of Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and other reusable suborbital launch vehicles from the Boca Chica Launch Site.
This Order modifies License No. VOL 23 r129 Rev. 2 issued by the Federal Aviation Administration’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation, authorizing Space Exploration Technologies, Corp. to conduct the launch of its Starship rSuper Heavy vehicle as identified in the license application; and prescribes as