FAA Approves SpaceX to Resume Starship Flights Following May Booster Failure

The FAA has approved SpaceX to resume Starship flights following a booster failure in May, citing modifications to engine startup sequences and alarm systems. The next test flight will deploy the first third-generation Starlink satellites, marking progress in SpaceX's reusable rocket development and space internet initiatives.

This will be the first Starship test flight for SpaceX as a public company, testing the market's appetite for the company's "fly, fail, fix" approach to rocket development, which often ends in fireballs.

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