The new rules proposed by the US Federal Aviation Administration will benefit SpaceX under Elon Musk, Blue Origin founded by Jeff Bezos, and other rocket launch companies. The FAA's new rules will allow the agency to exempt some commercial space licenses and permits from the requirements under 13 laws, including some provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Clean Air Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.

The new rules proposed by the US Federal Aviation Administration will benefit SpaceX under Elon Musk, Blue Origin founded by Jeff Bezos, and other rocket launch companies. The FAA's new rules will allow the agency to exempt some commercial space licenses and permits from the requirements under 13 laws, including some provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Clean Air Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act.