The FAA released today a Draft Tiered Environmental Assessment (EA) for SpaceX Starship Reentry Contingency Operations in the Pacific Ocean and Additional Starship Landing Trajectory with comments only open until July 27. The FAA has not done a more thorough Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The Draft Tiered EA concerns these expansions: Public comments can beContinue reading “– FAA EA for SpaceX expansion in the Pacific from Boca Chica; comments due July 27”
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Wall Street raids retirement funds for Musk’s SpaceX
From Struggle/La LuchaJune 14, 2026 When SpaceX shares began trading on the Nasdaq on June 12, the trap was already set. Millions of workers have 401(k)s and IRAs in retirement funds that copy Wall Street’s stock lists. Wall Street calls those lists indexes — the Nasdaq 100, the Russell 1000, the S&P 500. If NasdaqContinue reading “Wall Street raids retirement funds for Musk’s SpaceX”
May SpaceX explosion rained tanks and debris on ocean and beach; fisherman report dolphin and fish deaths
It’s an old story: Cutting Social Security to fund Mars missions
From Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space4-3-25 Original post:By Between The LinesJanuary 27, 2004 Interview with Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, conducted by Melinda Tuhus Last week, President Bush announced his goal of sending Americans back to the moon by 2020 and thenContinue reading “It’s an old story: Cutting Social Security to fund Mars missions”
Video: Elon’s gone to Mars
By Tom Neilson Played at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space, July 2023 https://space4peace.org/ https://space4peace.blogspot.com/
May 10, 2024: U.S. Space Force presentation to California Coastal Commission on Vandenberg SFB operations
Friday, May 10, the U.S. Space Force gave a presentation to the California Coastal Commission on Vandenberg Space Force Base operations. This included their development plans. Item #7 Energy, Ocean Resources & Federal Consistencya. Informational presentation on Vandenberg Space Force Base operations. Presentation by the U.S. Space Force on space launch and landing operations atContinue reading “May 10, 2024: U.S. Space Force presentation to California Coastal Commission on Vandenberg SFB operations”
January 23, USAF SpaceX EIS Scoping Meeting on expanding operations and launches to 100/year at Vandenberg
Thursday, January 236 pm Pacific TimeVirtual public meetingUS Space Force, Vandenberg The Dept. of Air Force is preparing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on changes to the SpaceX launch program at Vandenberg, and seeking public comments. Proposals include: ONLINE Join the Meetinghttps://mantech.zoomgov.com/j/1608982564 Zoom Meeting ID:160 898 2564 BY PHONECall in #: 1-669-254-5252Zoom Meeting ID: 160Continue reading “January 23, USAF SpaceX EIS Scoping Meeting on expanding operations and launches to 100/year at Vandenberg”
Comments due January 17 on SpaceX Starship/Superheavy increased launches and landings – FAA docket # FAA-2024-2006
>>> Comments due January 17, 2025 <<<Docket No. FAA-2024-2006 Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) for SpaceX Starship/SuperHeavy Increased Cadence NOTE: >> The FAA only conducted an Environmental Assessment (EA), not a comprehensive Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), on SpaceX’s proposal.>> On its project page, the FAA fails to mention Hawai’i or Peru or California as crash zonesContinue reading “Comments due January 17 on SpaceX Starship/Superheavy increased launches and landings – FAA docket # FAA-2024-2006”
FAA considers Musk’s SpaceX plans to crash down near Hawaiʻi without complete environmental review – comments due January 17
From Civil Beat Public Should Weigh In On Elon Musk’s SpaceX Plans To Splash Down Near Hawaiʻi Federal authorities have not required a thorough review, or consultation with Hawaiian stakeholders, for Starshipʻs proposed landing zones. By Lynda WilliamsJanuary 10, 2025 Since 2022, Elon Musk and SpaceX has requested larger and larger landing areas near Hawai‘i forContinue reading “FAA considers Musk’s SpaceX plans to crash down near Hawaiʻi without complete environmental review – comments due January 17”
December 15: California Coastal Commission considers two Vandenberg rocket launch projects
On Friday, December 15 the California Coastal Commission considers two rocket launch projects located at Vandenberg Air Force Base. The public can submit comments beforehand and also speak in-person or via zoom at the meeting, which will be held in the city of Santa Cruz. https://www.coastal.ca.gov/meetings/agenda/#/2023/12 (click on Friday tab) To speak at the FridayContinue reading “December 15: California Coastal Commission considers two Vandenberg rocket launch projects”
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