FAA Approves First Landing Site For Commercial Spacecraft

The FAA has approved the first Re-entry Site Operator License for the Launch and Landing Facility in Titusville Florida, clearing the way for future commercial space operators to horizontally land spacecraft. The approval of the five-year license on Jan. 19 received little notice until it was hailed...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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