Office of Commercial Space Transportation

Our mission is to ensure protection of the public, property, and the national security and foreign policy interests of the United States during commercial launch or reentry activities, and to encourage, facilitate, and promote U.S. commercial space transportation.

Meetings and Events

• May 2009 COMSTAC Meeting Presentations Now Available

Upcoming Launches

• Licensed Launches
• Permitted Launches

News and Announcements

• 2009 Commercial Space Transportation Market Forecasts (PDF)
• 2009 Quarterly Launch Report, 2nd Quarter (PDF)
• Draft Environmental Assessment/Finding of No Signficant Impact for Jacksonville Aviation Authority Launch Site Operator License at Cecil Field, Florida (April 2009)
• AC 460.11-1-A Environmental Control and Life Support Systems for Flight Crew and Space Flight Participants in Suborbital Space Flight (PDF)
• Analysis of Human Space Flight Safety: Report to Congress, November 11, 2008 (PDF)
• Introduction to U.S. Export Controls for the Commercial Space Industry, October 2008 (PDF)
• Safety Approvals: Elements and Standards (PDF)
• Space Transportation Concept of Operations Annex for NextGen Version 1.0 (MS Word)

Job Openings

There are no job openings in the Office of Commercial Space Transportation at this time. Visit our Aerospace Careers website for more information.