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The FAA is getting ready to begin evaluating the environmental impact of SpaceX Starship launches from a pad at the Kennedy Space Center. This review reflects the modifications made to the vehicle since the last assessment in 2019.

A larger launch vehicle could have a significant impact on the small launch vehicle market by offering low prices and encouraging customers to build larger satellites.

The space launch industry is transitioning to new families of rockets, trying to bring more space into the market while finding ways to compete against a growing number of rivals.

SpaceX hopes to carry out the next launch of its Starship vehicle as early as May, depending on how quickly it can get an amended launch license.

SpaceX's Starship craft launched on its third test flight on March 14, showing major improvement from its initial two flights.