.@POTUS: In 2016, the U.S. government and the private sector launched just 22 rockets into orbit combined. Last year, we conducted nearly 200 orbital launches — and that number will continue to grow exponentially.
Starship has now been loaded onto a semi-submersible ship to begin the several month journey back to Starbase. Congratulations to the entire SpaceX Recovery team for battling through challenging conditions to give our engineers access to a wealth of data to continue rapidly
President Trump is securing America’s leadership in space.
And last week’s Presidential Memorandum on space transportation policy further accelerates American innovation in space.
Today, the FCC seeks comment consistent with the Presidential Memorandum.