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# 14441 byCharles Radley on March 25, 2001, 10:23 a.m.
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> 233 feet isn't very high... -- I had some fun with model rockets vacationing
> this past week; getting to over 1000 feet for a 2-3 ounce rocket is pretty
> trivial (with a reusable launch pad and rocket the cost is the engine - $2
> per shot or so)... And they have to get special NORAD permission? Nice
> technology, but is this really going to get us there?
>
Flights of aircraft and rockets within the atmosphere are regulated by
the FAA.
NORAD does not regulate anything, they just track space objects.
To launch into orbit requires licenses from the DOT.
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