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2026-00680 Mitigation Methods for Launch Vehicle Upper Stages on the Creation of Orbital Debris; Withdrawal Proposed Rule This document informs the public that FAA has determined not to pursue the previously published NPRM, which proposed to require that upper stages of commercial launch vehicles and other components resulting from launch or reentry be removed from orbit within 25 years after launch, either through atmospheric disposal or maneuver to an acceptable disposal orbit. FAA is withdrawing this action to further consider comments received. 2026-01-15 2026 1 https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/15/2026-00680/mitigation-methods-for-launch-vehicle-upper-stages-on-the-creation-of-orbital-debris-withdrawal https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-15/pdf/2026-00680.pdf Transportation Department; Federal Aviation Administration 492,159 This document informs the public that FAA has determined not to pursue the previously published NPRM, which proposed to require that upper stages of commercial launch vehicles and other components resulting from launch or reentry be removed from orbit... 2120-AK81

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