SpaceX Secures FAA Starship Flight 7 License “Well Ahead” Of Launch Date

SpaceX has secured the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) approval for the Starship Flight 7, the regulator confirmed in an email sent to reporters earlier today. The FAA stressed that Starship Flight 7’s approval comes “well ahead” of its launch date and cited the fast approval as “another example of the FAA’s commitment to enable safe space transportation.” In order to expedite the licensing process for Starship Flight 8, the FAA also shared a list of “test induced damage exceptions” that it will not require a mishap investigation for should they occur on Flight 7. A mishap investigation prolongs the licensing […]

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