DOT Issues Proposed Rule to Waive Environmental Regulations for Space Launches
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The Department of Transportation released a proposed rule that would let it waive certain environmental laws and regulations for space launches and reentries. DOT described the targeted rules as "unnecessary" to the licensing process.
The Department of Transportation wants to loosen environmental regulations for space launches and reentries. A proposed rule released today would allow DOT to waive “unnecessary environmental laws and regulations” to […]
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