SpaceX Daily

Musk Under Fire: Politics, Starlink & Rockets

SpaceX Daily

Show Notes

Today, we delve into the California Coastal Commission's rejection of SpaceX's launch expansion plans, citing concerns over Elon Musk's political stances. Plus, we examine Poland's claim of solely funding Starlink in Ukraine, contradicting Musk's statements. Also, we'll discuss the FAA's approval of SpaceX's Falcon 9 return to flight after recent mishaps.

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