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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Berenice Garcia

SpaceX wins federal approval to launch more rockets in South Texas


McALLEN — The Federal Aviation Administration will allow SpaceX to launch rockets in South Texas up to 25 times per year, a significant increase from the five launches the company was previously licensed to complete annually.

The FAA approved some modifications for the Starship Flight 9, the company’s next rocket, stopping short of full approval for a launch, it was announced Thursday.

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