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FAA Seeks Broader Waivers to Speed Commercial Space Launches

August 4, 2026August 2, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to let the agency waive requirements under 13 federal laws for certain commercial space licenses and permits, a regulatory shift intended …

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Advanced Cooling Technologies’ ICE-Lok Wedge Locks Achieve Spaceflight-Proven Status

June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

LANCASTER, PA — Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) has announced that its ICE-Lok™ wedge locks are now spaceflight-proven, following successful integration into Reflex Aerospace’s SIGI satellite platform. With this accomplishment, …