Regulation & law · 10/09/2009Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FAA Releases Final PEIS for Streamlining Experimental Permit Processing for Reusable Suborbital Rockets

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released the Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (PEIS) for streamlining the processing of experimental permit applications for reusable suborbital rockets. The document outlines the potential environmental consequences of issuing experimental permits and provides an alternative scenario where permits are issued on a case-by-case basis.