FAA Will Use Launch Vehicle Tracking System In 2021

Bill Carey November 18, 2020
A hazard area is shown around a launch vehicle on an enhanced space data display.
Credit: FAA
The FAA next year will begin using live telemetry data from commercial space vehicles to determine the extent of airspace it needs to protect during launch and re-entry operations. Speaking to the NextGen Advisory Committee on Nov. 17, FAA Administrator Steve Dickson said the agency in 2021 will...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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