Legal Opinion
Derouin v. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 1, 2026No. Civil Action No. 2026-1087Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DERRON DeROUIN, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 26 - 1087 (UNA) ) NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ) ADMINISTRATION, et al., ) ) Defendants. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Derron DeRouin, proceeding pro se, asks this Court for emergency injunctive relief related to the launch of the Artemis II Space Launch System rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Brevard County, Florida, scheduled for 6:24 PM today—April 1, 2026. Mot. 1–2, ECF No. 3. Specifically, Mr. DeRouin alleges that the launch violates the National Environmental Policy Act,…
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