Space on MSN4d
Falling space debris is a growing worry for aircraft, new research suggests
Uncontrolled space debris reentries are of growing concern. The prospect of leftovers from space hotfooting into the Earth's ...
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FAA bars helicopters, planes from sharing air space over Potomac
Helicopters and airplanes are no longer allowed to share air space over the Potomac River near busy Reagan Washington ...
Elon Musk Wanted FAA Chief Out, But There's No Evidence He Pushed Him To Resign
In the fall of 2024, the tech billionaire said the FAA administrator should resign after the agency fined his company over ...
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It seems the FAA office overseeing SpaceX’s Starship probe still has some bite
It is also chartered to "encourage, facilitate, and promote commercial space launches and reentries by the private sector," according to an FAA website. There's a balance to strike. Lawmakers last ...
Pilots had reported near-misses with helicopters at Reagan National Airport in the years before the deadly crash
In the three years before the deadly collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight near Reagan ...