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SpaceX has few alternatives if lawsuit upends Musk's Texas launch plans
- hindsightbias 3y agoMaybe the pad is a few thousand feet from Mexico for a reason. I’m sure it could be worked out.
- dflock 3y agoITAR says no, I would imagine.
- JumpCrisscross 3y ago> "You could be looking at anywhere from two to five years," Penn State Law professor Jamison Colburn said We need broad-based NEPA reform. Some of the points in the complaint [1] are valid, e.g. "the critically endangered ocelot" and bird migration paths (¶ 6). Some, like the "frequent closures of the nearby Boca Chica Beach" (¶ 8) are irrelevant. None should take two to 5 years to consider and mitigate. [1] https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.254763/gov.uscourts.dcd.254763.1.0.pdf https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.dcd.254...