Tag: Pad 39A

Texas Passes SpaceX Launch Law

Texas Passes SpaceX Launch Law

Source : Brownsville Herald With the stroke of a pen on Friday,  Texas Governor Rick Perry signed into law legislation allowing for the temporary closure of part  of Boca Chica beach during SpaceX launch windows.  The legislation, House Bill 2623, allows  for the beach to be closed except for holiday and weekends during the summer.  An exception is made […]

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NASA Seeks Tenant for Pad 39A

NASA Seeks Tenant for Pad 39A

It is starting to look like a case of too little, too late for the Kennedy Space Center.  After KSC Director Bob Cabana earlier this week seemed to reluctantly conceed that NASA would not stand in the way of Space Florida’s proposed commercial spaceport near Shiloh,  provided it passes environmental  review,  KSC released a synopsis today outlining its plans to […]

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