FAA,Starship打上げに関するドラフト環境アセス報告書を発表。環境への影響緩和対策を要求

SpaceNews(9/20)
大きな影響のあるアイテムはないものの、保護生物への影響評価がクリティカルになり得る。

One potential stumbling block is potential effects on endangered species around Boca Chica. The report concluded that orbital launches from Boca Chica “would adversely affect species listed under and critical habitat designated under the federal Endangered Species Act.” The FAA said it’s working with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to determine those effects, and that the environmental review process won’t be completed until that agency offers its formal opinion.