BOOM OR BUST?

The FAA estimates it will issue 31 licenses in 1998 for commercial launches from the U.S., 82% more than last year. But Ray F. Johnson, director of The Aerospace Corp., sees tougher times ahead for launch vehicle operators. He warns of a glut of medium-heavy lift launchers in 2000-10, after the...

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