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The FAA held a hearing for the public to voice opinions about SpaceX’s planned Starship flights from its launch site — and some had strong criticisms.

To All The Haters

"Please do your job and stop it."

SpaceX Opponents Complain About Falling Debris, Fires in FAA Hearing

The Federal Aviation Administration is grounding Virgin Galactic until further notice, following a troubling report about Richard Branson's maiden voyage.

Grounded

The FAA wants to approve the "final mishap investigation report" first before letting SpaceShipTwo fly again.

FAA Grounds Virgin Galactic Indefinitely Following Reports of Chaotic Flight

Despite last last minute warnings from the FAA, SpaceX went ahead and launched its first high-altitude Starship prototype in December.

What's the Weather Like?

"These actions show a concerning lack of operational control and process discipline that is inconsistent with a strong safety culture."

Report: SpaceX Ignored FAA Warnings Before Massive Starship Explosion

The Federal Aviation Administration has authorized three upcoming launches of SpaceX's Starship spacecraft, according to a recent statement.

Explosions in the Sky

Have SpaceX and the FAA finally buried the hatchet?

FAA Authorizes Launch of Next Three Starship Prototypes

Boeing has released internal communications regarding its 737 Max — and the contents of some of the messages are downright disturbing. 

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