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FAA could abort SpaceX's ninth launch test of Starship. Here's why

Elon Musk's plan to launch the ninth iteration of SpaceX's Starship/Super Heavy rockets into space next week may be put on hold after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a statement ...
CNN

SpaceX gets approval for Starship launch amid standoff with FAA

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Forbes

When To Test, Iterate, Pilot, Launch, And Roll-Out New Initiatives

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Test to learn. Iterate to improve. Pilot to teach. Launch to commit. Roll-out to manage resources over time. At one level, this is ...
SpaceNews

FAA gives approval for next Starship test flight

AUSTIN, Texas — The Federal Aviation Administration has given its approval for the next flight of SpaceX’s Starship even while the investigation into the failed previous flight continues. In a ...
TechCrunch

New FAA program will let eVTOL startups test some operations before full certification

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced a new pilot program that will let electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) startups test some operations before they receive full ...
CNN

FAA tests drone detection equipment in New Jersey after unexplained drone sightings in the state last year

The Federal Aviation Administration is testing systems to detect drones in New Jersey, after a series of unexplained drone sightings in the state last year raised alarm. The testing, over a two-week ...