The Sierra Club is claiming victory as the Army Corps of Engineers closes the Starbase permit for expansion for environmental concerns. Why did SpaceX fail to provide the required information in time? Has Elon Musk already decided to move Starship launch operations to the Cape?
If so, what does this mean for the future of Starship and Artemis? Also, why are groups like the Sierra Club so opposed to Starbase?
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The story, including the Corps of Engineers letter
https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/6/23013435/spacex-starbase-starship-army-corps-engineers-permit-application
The Sierra Club’s Misguided Campaign
https://addup.sierraclub.org/campaigns/save-texas-wetlands-from-spacex
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