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Transportation Secretary Duffy Unveils Five Steps to Speed Commercial Space Licensing

Original: Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Five Actions to Accelerate Commercial Space Licensing

US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced five actions intended to accelerate commercial space launch and reentry licensing. The move, from the Department of Transportation, is aimed at cutting regulatory delays for companies seeking federal approval for commercial spaceflight operations. It signals the administration's push to expand the private space industry and reduce bureaucratic hurdles for launch providers.

Why now: The commercial space industry has been pressing for faster licensing, and the announcement signals a concrete regulatory shift under the Trump administration.

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• Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Announces Five Actions to Accelerate Commercial Space Licensing · Department of Transportation (.gov)

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