FAA again delays final decision on Georgia spaceport permit

KINGSLAND, Ga. (AP) — A national bureau is erstwhile again delaying a last determination connected whether to licence operation of a launchpad for commercialized rockets connected the Georgia coast. The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it present plans to contented a determination connected Spaceport Camden by Nov. 3. Previously, the FAA had said it intended to marque a last determination connected the task by the extremity of September. Local officials successful Camden County person spent 9 years and $10 cardinal seeking support to physique the nation’s 13th licensed commercialized spaceport. An biology interaction survey by the FAA successful June recommended a licence for the spaceport. The National Park Service pushed backmost implicit the summer, saying a accidental of explosive misfires implicit federally protected Cumberland Island posed an “unacceptable risk.”