The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has completed an environmental review of the base
However, there is no guarantee that the Office inwill eventually issue a license to run. The fact is that, according to the agency, the site in Boca Chica still needs to check the safety requirements and take into account the factors of financial responsibility.
Following the completion of the FAA evaluation, SpaceX tweeted, "One step closer to the first Starship orbital flight test."
Some residents opposed Starship's launches and landings, citing not only noise and road closures, but also debris falling rain from failed flights. As part of the FAA report, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pushed for additional measures, but noted that the operations are unlikely to deliverendangered species or their habitats.
Starship is the most powerful rocket ever built, designed to carry humans to the Moon and Mars. NASA intends to use it to land space agency astronauts on the moon, scheduled for no earlier than 2025.
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