"The FAA must send SpaceX back to 'square one' and demand SpaceX complete a new and full Environmental Impact Statement," Basaldú said in a news release. "SpaceX has been polluting the land and the water and lying about it for years. For the FAA to pretend that this has 'no significant environmental impact' is ludicrous."

SpaceX has received approval to increase the number of launches for its Starship vehicle, which will carry next-generation Starlink satellites into orbit and usher in gigabit speeds for Starlink. The FAA previously limited the launches to five per year from SpaceX’s site in Starbase,