Commercial Spaceflight Receives Boost With Trump Order
Executive decree directs federal agencies to roll back regulations for commercial launch and reentry licensing.
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FAA Approves SpaceX for More Starship Test Missions
Regulator issues a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight 7 configuration and mission profile.
FAA Moves to Streamline Launch Licenses for Commercial Space Firms
Private companies launched or landed on U.S. soil 148 times in fiscal year 2024, a 30 percent increase year over year.
SpaceX Takes Aim at FAA After Latest Starship Launch Delay
The gargantuan rocket’s fifth test flight will attempt a complex booster ‘catch’ maneuver but not for at least a few months.
SpaceX’s Starship Cleared for Second Takeoff After Obtaining Modified Launch License from FAA
Musk’s previous predictions haven’t come to fruition, but this time, a fresh launch license backs the SpaceX CEO’s timeline.
SpaceX’s Starship—the Most Powerful Rocket in History—Nears Return to Flight
Starship has been grounded since April after its maiden voyage ended in an explosion, but the massive spacecraft is getting closer to a second test flight.
