Tesla Closes Texas Airspace for Roadster Launch Event

The FAA has imposed a flight restriction within 1.5 nautical miles over SpaceX's McGregor facility from September 18 to October 2. The new Tesla Roadster presentation is scheduled for October 1 in Waco, suggesting a possible demonstration of the SpaceX Package rocket thrusters.

• Restriction in effect September 18 to October 2, up to 10,000 feet
• Roadster presentation set for October 1 in Waco, Texas
• Roadster reservation deposit is $50,000 and refundable
• SpaceX Package option promises 0-60 mph in under one second