California seeks to tax rocket launches, which are already taxed

Posted by kartikkumar on Thursday May 04, 2017 @12:33PM
from the arstechnica.com dept.

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Re:California seeks to tax rocket launches, which are alread... by nonsensetophat on Thursday May 04, 2017 @12:39PM (#14266292)

"based upon "mileage" traveled by that spacecraft from California"

Bad news for anyone hoping to launch an interstellar probe

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Re:California seeks to tax rocket launches, which are alread... by cbanek on Thursday May 04, 2017 @08:28PM (#14270186)

I can only hope this means SpaceX will soon be not only landing on a barge, but launching from one.

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