SpaceX granted reentry license
Via Tobias Buckell, it’s one small step for commercial space travel: the FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation has granted SpaceX a reentry license for their Dragon spacecraft. That’s a commercial license for full orbital flight testing, not just sub-orbital bounces.
November 24th, 2010 at 2:28 pm
What goes up must have a licence to come down?
November 25th, 2010 at 4:56 am
If you don’t have a reentry license, do you ride forever in geostationary orbit above the streets of Boston?