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by swsieber 1807 days ago
>Seems like much ado about nothing unless SpaceX is outright lying

Well, the article does sort of accuse them of that, right after the part you quote:

> But the agency said description in documents "indicates otherwise."

> The FAA cited a SpaceX document that the towers would be used to integrate the Starship/Super Heavy launch vehicle. "Super Heavy would be mated to the launch mount, followed by Starship mated to Super Heavy," the FAA letter said quoting SpaceX's May 5 submission.