COMSTAC News and Meeting Information

October 2012

COMSTAC Meeting, October 9-10, 2012

• A New National Pastime (PDF) — Dr. George C. Nield
• Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
• Business/Legal Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
• Systems Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Charles Precourt
• Export Controls Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Mike Gold

Operations Working Group Meeting October 9, 2012

• Commercial Spaceport Licensing Review and Recommendations White Paper (PDF) — Debra Facktor Lepore
• Launch Vehicle International Standards and Best Practices (MS PowerPoint) — Frederick A. Shane
• Commercial Spaceport Licensing Review: Survey Results, White Paper Summary and Recommendations (MS PowerPoint) — Brian Gulliver, Oscar Garcia, Jeff Greason, Debra Facktor Lepore
• Develop an Accepted Framework to Capture the Body of Knowledge for Commercial Spaceport Operations Best Practices (MS PowerPoint)
• UN COPUOS Group D on Regulations and AST International Outreach Update (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
• FY13 Legislative Proposal – Commercial Space Launch Cooperation (CSLC) (MS PowerPoint) — Major Jim Horne
• FastForward Study Project: Overview of Activities and Findings (MS PowerPoint) — Dr. John Olds, Dominic DePasquale

Business/Legal Working Group Meeting October 9, 2012

• Business/Legal Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
• Insurance Task Update (MS PowerPoint) — Pam Underwood
• GAO Indemnification Study (MS PowerPoint) — Randy Repcheck

Systems Working Group Meeting October 9, 2012

• Update on Commercial Human Spaceflight Telecons (MS PowerPoint) — Pamela Melroy
• Overview of Space Operations and the National Airspace System (MS PowerPoint) — Dan Murray
• Lessons Learned Database-Update (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
• Assessment of Commercial Suborbital Market-Final Report (MS PowerPoint) — Carissa Christensen

Export Controls Working Group Meeting October 9, 2012

• Export Controls Working Group Findings (MS PowerPoint) — Mike Gold
• Satellite Export Control Policy: Current Status and Prospects for Reform (MS PowerPoint) — Patricia Cooper