SpaceX's Starship won't be licensed to fly again until late November, FAA says

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SpaceX's Starship won't be licensed to fly again until late November, FAA says
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Michael Wall is a Senior Space Writer with Space.com and joined the team in 2010. He primarily covers exoplanets, spaceflight and military space, but has been known to dabble in the space art beat. His book about the search for alien life, 'Out There,' was published on Nov. 13, 2018.

Jam packed issues filled with the latest cutting-edge research, technology and theories delivered in an entertaining and visually stunning way, aiming to educate and inspire readers of all ages, and SpaceX has been gearing up for flight number five ever since. But that test mission is probably still at least 2.5 months away, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration .

published on Tuesday , the company wrote that the FAA had previously said the license review would likely be done by mid-September. "We find ourselves delayed for unreasonable and exasperating reasons," SpaceX added in Tuesday's post. The lengthy document, titled"Starships Are Meant to Fly," also expressed a broader frustration with the regulatory environment that SpaceX and other launch providers must navigate.

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