The government’s options to address strained spaceports

Published on July 8, 2026
A Falcon 9 launches a set of Starlink satellites April 26 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Credit: SpaceX

The May 28 explosion of a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket at Cape Canaveral’s Launch Complex 36 did more than destroy a rocket and severely damage a launch pad. The […]

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