Will FAA impose additional restrictions on SpaceX after Starship Flight 7 by March 2025?
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FAA Grants Green Light for SpaceX Starship Flight 7 Launch in January 2025
Dec 17, 2024, 10:51 PM
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted SpaceX a modified launch license for Starship Flight 7. The license authorizes SpaceX to conduct multiple missions using the Starship/Super Heavy vehicle under the Flight 7 mission profile and vehicle configuration. This approval includes compliance with safety and environmental requirements, including the RCC-324-11 tailoring change request and TR24-001-STARSHIP. The FAA has given the green light for the launch, tentatively expected to occur in January 2025. The vehicle features upgrades compared to the previous flight, including the second-generation Starship. The FAA's decision highlights its commitment to enabling safe space transportation.
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