The Journal of Space Commerce

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Launch Site Airspace Optimization Addressed by the FAA

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Tom Patton
Apr 19, 2023
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Due to the increasing pace of space activity, the FAA is working to optimize launch site airspace to better balance the needs of launch licensees, as well as airlines, general aviation and the military to minimize disruptions.

The agency intends to use a set of objective factors to determine whether a commercial space operation may proceed as requested o…

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