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News Articles: spaceport camden

Proposed site of Spaceport Camden

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Spaceport site holds a toxic legacy

Spaceport land has long history of toxic waste stemming from chemical manufacturing.

February 21, 2022
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  • Mary Landers
A rendering of the proposed spaceport in Camden County, Ga.

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Judge: Spaceport land deal must wait for March 8 election

A judge has blocked a Georgia county from buying land for a commercial spaceport until the project goes before voters in a special election next month.

February 11, 2022
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  • Associated Press
A rendering of the proposed spaceport in Camden County, Ga.

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  • Environment

Spaceport Camden receives FAA approval. But legal hurdles remain

Spaceport Camden gets the regulatory green light, but groups protesting the project on environmental concerns are filing legal challenges to the effort..

December 20, 2021
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  • Benjamin Payne
Spaceport Camden's proximity to Cumberland Island helped stir opposition to county plans to launch rockets from the mainland. A review of how rockets might damage historic property at the national seashore remains as one of the few remaining roadblocks to final federal approval to build the spaceport. National Park Service

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State OKs Spaceport Camden; Few Ways Now For Opponents To Defuse It

The reality of rockets one day launching off coastal Georgia got a big boost Thursday after the state agency charged with protecting the coast said it doesn’t plan to stand in the way of a federal license for Spaceport Camden.

July 09, 2021
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  • Stanley Dunlap
Sen. Raphael Warnock

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Warnock Asks Feds To Slow Down Review Of Spaceport Camden

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., is urging the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to slow down its review of a plan to build a commercial spaceport in southeastern Georgia. In a letter to the federal agency dated Monday, Warnock raised concerns about the FAA’s review of the environmental impacts of the proposed Spaceport Camden.

May 18, 2021
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  • Dave Williams
A rendering of the proposed spaceport in Camden County, Ga.

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  • Space

FAA To Decide On Camden Spaceport Without Further Public Comment

Environmental groups said they would continue to fight the development of a spaceport in Camden County.

September 18, 2020
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  • Emily Jones
Officials in Camden County submitted a revised license application to the FAA in January that calls for launching only small rockets from the site rather than the medium-to-large rockets envisioned in the original plan.

FAA Announces New Timetable For Spaceport Camden

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has revised its review schedule for a planned commercial spaceport in southeastern Georgia that will take the...

May 27, 2020
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By:
  • Dave Williams
Proposed Spaceport launch trajectory

Georgia Tech Students Testing Rocket At Spaceport Site

Georgia Tech students will be on Georgia’s coast this weekend to test launch a rocket at the proposed spaceport site.

March 28, 2019
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  • Cindy Hill

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