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14 CFR Part 450 (us_faa)

First FAA Part 450 reentry license: Varda's W-1 capsule was the first spacecraft to reenter under a Part 450 reentry license (landed Utah Test and Training Range 2024-02-21). Varda later received the first Part 450 special-vehicle operator license (multi-reentry, valid through 2029). Authority: FAA Office of Commercial Space Transportation (AST).

faa action · granted · decided 2024-02-21


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Key facts

Jurisdiction
us_faa
Filing type
faa action
Status
granted
Filing number
14 CFR Part 450
Decision date
2024-02-21
Verification posture
verified

Applicant

Varda Space Industries

Covered models (1)

Sources (1)

  1. https://spacenews.com/varda-gets-reentry-license-for-space-manufacturing-capsule/

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