Elon Musk, SpaceX and FAA
Elon Musk says the FAA should make Boeing pay for putting the Starliner astronauts at risk, not fine SpaceX 'for trivia'
Elon Musk said the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) should punish Boeing for its Starliner failures rather than impose "petty" fines on SpaceX. In a Thursday X post, Musk expressed his displeasure with the FAA's proposed $633,
No, the FAA isn’t fining SpaceX because of Elon Musk’s politics, former FAA head says
Elon Musk identified a new constraint for his Mars-bound ambitions. That means presidential administrations don’t automatically get to appoint a new FAA leader each time a new party is sworn in.
SpaceX Hits Back at FAA As Elon Musk Declares 'Enough Is Enough'
The dispute centers on alleged license violations by SpaceX concerning safety measures during two launches in 2023. The company's CEO Elon Musk has accused the federal agency of m
FAA seeks to fine SpaceX $633,000 over 2023 launch requirements
The Federal Aviation Administration said Tuesday it proposing to fine SpaceX $633,000 for allegedly failing to follow license requirements and not getting approval for changes during two launches in 2023.
SpaceX faces $633,000 fine from FAA over alleged launch violations: Musk plans to sue
The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a $633,009 fine against SpaceX for what it says were two separate launch violations in 2023.
Elon Musk says SpaceX will sue FAA for 'regulatory overreach'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk accused the FAA of "regulator overreach" and said his aerospace company would sue the federal agency. The FAA had proposed $633,000 against SpaceX.
Elon Musk’s SpaceX and regulators are at odds over Starship’s next launch
Elon Musk is accusing regulators of engaging in “lawfare.” The SpaceX CEO tweeted the term — and a threat to sue — Tuesday in response to the latest in a recent string of fines for the company’s alleged violations of environmental and other rules in launches from South Texas and Florida.
SpaceX Crew-9 Astronaut Launch Delayed to Sep. 26
SpaceX disputes $633K FAA fine, citing "systematic challenges" with agency
SpaceX sent a letter to top Congressional leaders on Wednesday denying allegations that it violated its launch licenses on ...
Rocket Report: Eutelsat’s surprising decision; Europe complains about SpaceX again
Despite stiff competition from SpaceX rideshare services and some high-profile failures, ventures are still pursuing small ...
SpaceX pushes booster recovery limits with satellite launch
SpaceX pushed one of its most-used boosters to its limits with a launch Tuesday evening from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
SpaceX dinged by FAA for failing to get mission changes approved
The FAA says one set of fines totaling $350,000 is related to a June 18th, 2023 launch in which SpaceX used an “unapproved ...
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SpaceX To Congress: The FAA Is Terrible At Overseeing Rocket Launches
SpaceX is harshly criticizing the Federal Aviation Administration after the agency proposed fining the Elon Musk company $633 ...
Liftoff at Musk’s SpaceX base was fueled by wheeling-dealing Texas politicians
Elon Musk's SpaceX is rapidly remaking the tip of South Texas. Its fast growth, criticized by some locals as unfair and ...
Is someone pulling a SpaceX Starship booster from the sea?
A service ship with a giant crane has been loitering off the coast of Boca Chica Beach near a spot in the Gulf where the ...
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SpaceX fires up 6th Starship to prep for test flight (video, photo)
SpaceX just fired up another Starship vehicle, to prep for a test flight that's likely several months away.The company ...