U.S. district court judge denies SaveRGV's request for an injunction to halt SpaceX Starship launches from South Texas
A federal judge in Brownsville sided with SpaceX in denying an environmental group’s request to halt launches of the company’s mega-rocket from South Texas . Judge Rolando Olvera issued the ruling two days after President-elect Donald Trump joined SpaceX CEO Elon Musk at Starbase to watch the commercial space company’s sixth Starship launch. SaveRGV, a non-profit based in the Rio Grande Valley , filed suit in in U.S.
.” RELATED: SpaceX backed out of a land swap that would have given the company Boca Chica parkland, report says Neither SpaceX nor SaveRGV responded to request for comment about Olvera’s decision. In August, the Environmental Protection Agency and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality fined SpaceX for operating the system without proper permitting. On Nov. 14,
has received nearly 2,250 public comments about the matter, with the majority voicing opposition. Nearly four dozen people voiced concerns in person at a meeting with
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