SpaceX Challenges FAA Fines

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SpaceX's Elon Musk calls on FAA chief to resign

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FAA Administrator Michael Whitaker testified in front of a congressional committee on Tuesday .

The FAA administrator said fines are "the only tool we have to get compliance on safety matters" The FAA is considering a $ 630,000 fine against SpaceX for two launches in 2023 .

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has ramped up the rhetoric against the FAA , saying the FAA "needs to resign".

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