SAVANNAH – Georgia county officials Wednesday blamed a
“bare minority" for forcing a referendum in which voters defeated plans to
buy land for a commercial rocket
launch pad by a margin of nearly 3-to-1.
In spaceport defeat, Georgia county blames `bare minority'
![](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2022/01/13/images/Spaceport.max-1200x675.jpg)
![This artist's sketch provided by Spaceport Camden shows the launch pad complex of the proposed Spaceport Camden in Camden County, Ga. The National Park Service is pushing back after a U.S. government report recommended approval of a launch pad for comme](https://statesboroherald.cdn-anvilcms.net/media/images/2022/01/13/images/Spaceport.max-752x423.jpg)
Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter