Tag: Elon Musk
FAA extends public comment period for SpaceX program
The Federal Aviation Administration has extended the public comment period for the Draft Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the SpaceX Starship/Super Heavy Launch Vehicle Program...
Space X’D Out: Cameron County seeks no-parking signs on Highway 4
To curtail traffic congestion near SpaceX and Boca Chica Beach, no-parking signs along State Highway 4 will soon be installed.
Cameron County Commissioners Court on...
Draft review OKs Starship program: SpaceX proposes 20 suborbital, 5 orbital launches a year
The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday released a draft programmatic environmental assessment of SpaceX’s plans for Starship/Super Heavy development at Boca Chica, with a...
SpaceX draft assessment released
The Federal Aviation Administration today released a draft programmatic environmental assessment of SpaceX's future plans for Starship/Super Heavy development at Boca Chica, with a...
OPINION: Going deep: Tunnel suggested to create second way to reach island
Even before the partial collapse of the Queen Isabella Causeway in 2001 cut off all overland access to South Padre Island, residents and officials...
Space for SpaceX: Company signs leases on Brownsville properties
SpaceX's Starship development program has been active at Boca Chica for a couple of years now, and a lot of the company's roughly 1,500...
SPI windows looked into; ‘Insurance survey’ raises questions
Some South Padre Island business owners are puzzling over an Aug. 23 visit by a clipboard-wielding individual claiming to be conducting a survey of...
SPI-to-Boca Chica tunnel? Musk’s Boring Company floats idea
With closures of S.H. 4 and Boca Chica Beach becoming more frequent due to activity at SpaceX’s “Starbase” production complex and launch/test site, Cameron...
BIG money: BCIC picks nine for downtown Brownsville projects
The volume of applications to the Brownsville Community Improvement Corporation for a piece of $2 million in Business Improvement and Growth (BIG 2.0) grant...
SpaceX tests booster engines
The first rocket engines to be lit at SpaceX’s Boca Chica site since the May 5 flight of the Starship SN15 prototype roared to...