FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches

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FAA wants to fine SpaceX $633,000 for alleged safety violations during 2 Florida launches
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SpaceX faces $633,000 in fines for alleged safety violations during two Florida launches last year.

Flagler County Fire Rescue implements new protocols in response to sex crime allegations of former paramedic1 hour agoFlorida Missing Child alert issued for 16-year-old Lake City girlFILE - The SpaceX logo is displayed on a building, Tuesday, May 26, 2020, at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.

One month later, SpaceX launched another communication satellite using a new rocket fuel facility yet to be approved, said federal regulators. “Safety drives everything we do at the FAA" including oversight of commercial space, FAA's Marc Nichols said in a statement. “Failure of a company to comply with the safety requirements will result in consequences.”The Associated Press Health and Science Department receives support from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Science and Educational Media Group. The AP is solely responsible for all content.

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