Air Force Authorizes SpaceX to Develop SLC-37 in Florida as Starship Launch Site Written 4 December 2025

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Air Force Authorizes SpaceX to Develop SLC-37 in Florida as Starship Launch Site

A ULA Delta IV Heavy rocket is rolled back from the Mobile Service Tower gantry at Space Launch Complex 37. | Credit: NASA

SPACE reports, “SpaceX just took a big step toward launching its Starship megarocket from Florida. The U.S. Air Force has given SpaceX permission to develop Space Launch Complex-37 (SLC-37) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station as a launch site for Starship, the biggest and most powerful rocket ever built. All 11 of the giant vehicle’s test flights to date have flown from Starbase, SpaceX’s facility in South Texas.”
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