Red tape entangles SpaceX

Published June 16, 2022 12:00am ET



In announcing that SpaceX was cleared to do more Starship launches in Boca Chica, Texas, the Federal Aviation Administration led with the red tape.

“FAA Requires SpaceX to Take Over 75 Actions to Mitigate Environmental Impact of Planned Starship/Super Heavy Launches,” the agency titled its June 13 press release.

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