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FAA Decision Clears Way to More than Double Falcon 9 Launches at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

The Federal Aviation Administration cleared environmental concerns, permitting SpaceX to build a new landing pad and increase launches to 120 annually to meet rising demand.

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SpaceX is asking the Federal Aviation Administration to approve an increase in Falcon 9 launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Pad 40 — from 50 a year to 120.

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The Federal Aviation Administration stated on Wednesday that a plan for SpaceX to extend its Falcon 9 launch and landing capability to the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station does not require an environmental impact statement. In March, the FAA posted an environmental assessment project for SpaceX's plans to increase the launch of the [...]

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TechCrunch broke the news in United States on Wednesday, September 3, 2025.
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