[HN Gopher] SpaceX's Starship launch plan gets an environmental ...
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       SpaceX's Starship launch plan gets an environmental OK from the
       feds
        
       Author : ctoth
       Score  : 17 points
       Date   : 2022-06-13 20:42 UTC (2 hours ago)
        
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 (TXT) w3m dump (arstechnica.com)
        
       | sschueller wrote:
       | How many launches per year will be permitted? Didn't SpaceX in
       | the end want to launch 2 to 3 a day? That seems like a problem
       | eventually.
        
         | verdverm wrote:
         | The Boca Chica site is for R&D, not regular launch operations.
         | They are only planning a handful a year from this site.
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         | They are already building the starship launch facilities in the
         | cape for regular operations
        
         | Nikbul wrote:
         | This will not be a reality in next 5 years at least. Honestly
         | some of those requirements seem to be just an excuse for the
         | feds to delay the testing as much as possible. Yeah, I'm
         | looking at you, California.
        
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