The chairman of the commercial field unit of the FAA organizer will be a political appointment and a Degulation Consultant will be created to work with commercial field companies. The FAA is responsible for the security of the launch and its compliance with environmental requirements, but new measures will allow companies such as SpaceX to get faster permission.
The decree also enables the revision or cancellation of some of the safety rules (Chapter 450) introduced in 2021, when companies think they are very complex. In addition, federal agencies should remove the audits of recurrent controls, especially during the construction of cosmodromes.
Ecologists are afraid that simplification of controls will increase risks for people and the environment. Representatives of FAA and Trump claim that it will accelerate the development of the commercial area market, support innovation and increase the number of launch.
The decree also limits the influence of states on environmental rules for cosmodromes and transfers new powers to the Ministry.
Source: Ferra
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