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The Center for Biological Diversity is petitioning federal agencies to halt launches of SpaceX’s Starship from South Texas until impacts on its surroundings are better understood.
The group also requested the Justice Department work with the Fish and Wildlife Service to “take appropriate enforcement action against SpaceX” The June 6 launch of Starship damaged and destroyed at least nine migratory bird nests and their eggs.
The request comes as the commercial space company is aiming to launch the massive Starship from its Starbase facility near Boca Chica Beach .
The FAA and SpaceX are embroiled in multiple lawsuits regarding beach closures and the federal review processes that allowed frequent launches from a wildlife preserve.
SaveRGV, a South Texas environmental group, sued the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and its oversight body for its approval of a land swap with SpaceX in March .
The same group also sent SpaceX a letter of intent to sue for alleged violations of the federal Clean Water Act .
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