WASHINGTON – Hukumar Kula da Sufurin Jiragen Sama ta Tarayyar Amurka ta ba da haske ga tashar jiragen ruwa ta farko ta kasuwanci a duniya, in ji hukumomin New Mexico a ranar Alhamis.
Hukumar ta FAA ta baiwa Spaceport America lasisi don harba sararin samaniya a tsaye da kwance bayan wani binciken tasirin muhalli, a cewar Hukumar Kula da Sararin Samaniya ta New Mexico (NMSA).
"Wadannan amincewar gwamnati guda biyu sune matakai na gaba tare da hanyar zuwa tashar jiragen ruwa mai cikakken aiki," in ji Babban Daraktan NMSA Steven Landeene.
"Muna kan hanyar fara gini a farkon kwata na 2009, kuma mun kammala ginin mu da wuri-wuri."
An shirya ginin tashar tasha da hangar don ƙaddamar da shi a kwance a ƙarshen 2010.
NMSA na fatan sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar hayar a karshen wannan watan tare da Virgin Galactic, reshe na Virgin Atlantic mallakin hamshakin attajirin jirgin Burtaniya Richard Branson. Jirgin fasinja na SpaceShipTwo zai zama babban abin jan hankali a wurin.
Tsarin yana shirin ɗaukar fasinjoji kusan kilomita 100 (mil 62) zuwa sararin samaniya. Virgin Galactic na shirin maraba da fasinjoji 500 a kowace shekara wadanda za su biya dala 200,000 kowanne don wani jirgin karkashin kasa mai daukar mintuna uku zuwa hudu.
An sami ƙaddamar da kasuwanci da yawa daga wurin tun Afrilu 2007, tare da ƙarin ƙaddamarwa da aka tsara.
Spaceport America ta kuma yi aiki kafada da kafada da kamfanonin jiragen sama Lockheed Martin, Rocket Racing Inc./Armadillo Aerospace, UP Aerospace, Microgravity Enterprises da Payload Specialties.
Hukumar kula da sararin samaniya ta Rasha a halin yanzu tana ba da jiragen yawon bude ido na sararin samaniya guda daya tilo a cikin kumbon Soyuz, wanda ke baiwa fasinjoji damar ziyartar tashar sararin samaniya ta kasa da kasa (ISS) na tsawon kwanaki. Farashin tafiyar kwanan nan ya karu daga dala miliyan 20 zuwa dala miliyan 35.
