Cape Canaveral considers options if large rockets, including SpaceX’s Starship, damage homes

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Published: February 19, 2026 at 5:35 PM

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Cape Canaveral City Council is considering grant proposals for possible state or federal funding for infrastructure resiliency as larger rocket launches are planned at the Cape, including future SpaceX Starship launches.
Tuesday’s meeting discussed the idea of what options would be available if the coast dealt with any damage from launches of larger rockets, like SpaceX’s Starship.