The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), through its Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST), is a regulatory agency responsible for overseeing and licensing commercial space launch and reentry operations in the U.S. It ensures public safety, protects property, and upholds national security and foreign policy interests while promoting the growth of the U.S. commercial space sector. The FAA partners with organizations like NASA and also issues licenses for spaceports. Associated keywords: commercial space transportation, launch licensing, reentry licensing, spaceport regulation, public safety.
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This Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) waiver enables NYPA to conduct fully remote drone operations at its Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project in Schoharie County.
The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking to fine SpaceX $175,000 for failing to provide collision avoidance data before a Falcon 9 launch.
The Federal Aviation Administration is responsible for regulating airspace that extends above commercial jets.
Once certified by the Federal Aviation Administration, Reliable’s system will reduce the occurrence of common causes of fatal aviation accidents.
The investigation of the 2023-01-09 LauncherOne failure is being overseen jointly by the U.K.’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.
Percepto received a first-of-its-kind exemption denial from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The U.K. Air Accidents Investigation Branch and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration are jointly overseeing the investigation into the 2023-01-09 LauncherOne failure.
NASA Wallops and the Federal Aviation Administration required additional time to complete regulatory documentation, which compressed the available December 2022 launch window for Rocket Lab’s mission.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has allowed operators to use Percepto’s drone-in-a-box solution for highly automated Beyond Visual Line of Sight (HA BVLOS) inspection and monitoring operations at a Texas solar power plant.
Skyservice Business Aviation received Transport Canada (TCCA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) supplemental type certification (STC) approval for the integration of Satcom Direct Plane Simple Ku-band tail-mounted antenna (TMA) systems.
The fiscal year 2023 omnibus spending bill included $37,854,000 for the Federal Aviation Administration’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation.
Rocket Lab postponed a planned 2022-12-16 launch by two days to allow NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration to complete range-driven documentation.
NASA and the Federal Aviation Administration are completing range documentation required for the Rocket Lab Electron launch from Wallops.
In fall 2020 NASA established a cross-agency team that included the U.S. Space Force and the Federal Aviation Administration to fix NAFTU software and complete its certification process.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that as of October 2022, there are 869,000 registered drones, with over 300,000 flown commercially.
Project stakeholders will work with Transport Canada, NAV CANADA, and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration to develop an international framework that tests relevant technology, regulatory alignment, and air traffic procedures and management for the corridor.
Aerial Vantage is a partner in the FAA's BEYOND program, which is one of eight teams selected to enable routine commercial and government drone use in the National Airspace System.
AviSight achieved Federal Aviation Administration certification for beyond visual line of sight operations for inspections at Shell USA, Inc. while working with VOTIX.
The compendium recommends updating human spaceflight mishap investigation requirements related to an agreement between the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board signed in September 2022.
SpaceX is seeking Federal Aviation Administration licenses to enable Starlink Aviation services on 12 types of small jets, including the ERJ-135 and ERJ-145 aircraft.