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Colorado Airport Receives FAA Spaceport License

From Internetado@21:1/5 to All on Fri Aug 24 16:31:31 2018

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A Colorado airport has received a commercial spaceport license from the
Federal Aviation Administration despite a lack of announced users of
the site and concerns about conflicts with aviation.

https://www.space.com/41606-colorado-airport-receives-faa-spaceport-license.html

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From Jeff Findley@21:1/5 to All on Sat Aug 25 12:51:36 2018

In article <plpbt3.3oo.1@news.alt119.net>,
internetado@alt119.net.invalid says...

A Colorado airport has received a commercial spaceport license from the Federal Aviation Administration despite a lack of announced users of
the site and concerns about conflicts with aviation.

https://www.space.com/41606-colorado-airport-receives-faa-spaceport-license.html

Build it and they will come, right? This worked out so well for
Spaceport America, right?

Jeff
p.s. Spaceport America has worked out terribly for the taxpayers in New Mexico. There are no actual commercial launches there yet. So no tax
revenue from those launches.

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From Greg (Strider) Moore@21:1/5 to All on Sat Aug 25 13:43:19 2018

"Jeff Findley" wrote in message news:MPG.35eb5320b6c183e9989b2a@news.eternal-september.org...

In article <plpbt3.3oo.1@news.alt119.net>,
internetado@alt119.net.invalid says...

A Colorado airport has received a commercial spaceport license from the
Federal Aviation Administration despite a lack of announced users of
the site and concerns about conflicts with aviation.

https://www.space.com/41606-colorado-airport-receives-faa-spaceport-license.html

Build it and they will come, right? This worked out so well for
Spaceport America, right?

Jeff
p.s. Spaceport America has worked out terribly for the taxpayers in New >Mexico. There are no actual commercial launches there yet. So no tax >revenue from those launches.

My thoughts exactly...

But don't worry, THIS time it'll be different!

Or something like that.

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