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Mere weeks after Starship's breakup, the vehicle may soon fly again
The FAA has not concluded its investigation, but a resolution is expected soon.
According to a notice posted by the Federal Aviation Administration, the eighth test flight of the Starship vehicle could take place as early as February 26 from the Starbase launch site in South Texas. After the breakup of Starship, FAA air traffic controllers cleared additional airspace over the debris zone for more than an hour, rerouting, diverting, and delaying dozens of commercial aircraft. In addition, personnel from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency have been making visits to FAA facilities, and a handful of SpaceX engineers recently began advising on improving the agency's system for controlling air traffic.
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