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SpaceX Says Debris Recovery Attempts Hindered After Starship Explosion
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SpaceX says debris recovery attempts hindered after Starship explosion
June 26 (Reuters) - SpaceX said on Thursday its debris recovery efforts after last week's Starship explosion have been hindered and it has sought cooperation from Mexico, whose president has raised the possibility of legal action against the company.
This wouldn't be the first time Claudia Sheinbau and her government have taken on an American tech giant.
Starbase, the main operations center of SpaceX, is located in the south of Texas, in the United States, very close to the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas, in northeastern Mexico, where local environmentalists report contamination of water sources, as well as remains of rockets that dirty the area.Groups of activists, both Mexican and American, also claim that the activity of the space project endangers sea turtles and the beach birds that inh…
Mexican president eyes legal action against Elon Musk's SpaceX
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Wednesday that she was reviewing taking legal action against SpaceX due to the environmental damage caused by debris from a Starship rocket explosion in Tamaulipas.
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