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456 Launches a Year: SpaceX Is Asking Permission to Turn Starbase Into a Spaceport Factory
The FAA just opened a review of a Starship cadence more than eighteen times today's limit — and cadence, not any single rocket, is what makes Mars affordable. Read the number twice, because it changes the business. SpaceX is proposing up to 456 Starship launches and 912 landings a year from Starbase at Boca Chica, Texas. The Federal Aviation Administration said this week it will prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for the proposal, opening a scoping period w
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Oct 244 min read
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