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FAA Considers SpaceX's Plan for 120 Annual Launches

3/14/2025

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The FAA is considering SpaceX's ambitious plan to ramp up Falcon 9 launches at Cape Canaveral from 50 to 120 per year, beginning in 2026. This proposal also includes building a new landing zone for 34 booster landings annually. The public has until April 24, 2025, to share their thoughts on this transformative initiative.

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The FAA is considering SpaceX's ambitious plan to ramp up Falcon 9 launches at Cape Canaveral from 50 to 120 per year, beginning in 2026. This proposal also includes building a new landing zone for 34 booster landings annually. The public has until April 24, 2025, to share their thoughts on this transformative initiative.