Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) Presentations
- November 2023
- July 2023
- May 2023
- December 2022
- May 2022
- November 2021
- March 2021
- September 2020
- June 2020
- May 2019
- October 2018
- June 2018
- October 2016
- April 2016
- October 2015
- April 2015
- September 2014
- May 2014
- May 2013
- October 2012
- May 2012
- October 2011
- May 2011
- October 2010
- May 2010
- October 2009
- May 2009
- October 2008
- May 2008
- October 2007
- May 2007
- October 2006
- May 2006
- October 2005
- May 2005
November 2023
November 2023 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
July 2023
- Agenda
- Slides
- COMSTAC Response to FAA Human Spaceflight Report to Congress
- COMSTAC Regulatory Working Group, Part 450 Challenges and Recommendations
July 2023 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
May 2023
- Agenda
- Report to Congress - Safety Framework for Commercial Human Spaceflight Activities (Draft)
- RAND: Assessing the Readiness for Human Commercial Spaceflight Safety Regulations
- Understanding the Common Standards Working Group (CSWG)
- Safety Working Group Response
- Innovation and Infrastructure Working Group Response
- STEM Working Group Response
May 2023 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
December 2022
- COMSTAC December 15, 2022 Agenda
- Presentation Slides
- Draft Report to Congress - Safety Framework for Commercial Human Spaceflight Activities
- Commercial Human Spaceflight Safety Regulatory Framework Report
On December 15, 2022, 12:30 pm until 2:00 pm ET.
December 2022 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
May 2022
- COMSTAC May 3 & 4 2022 Agenda (PDF)
- COMSTAC May 3 Afternoon Slides (PDF)
- COMSTAC May 4 Morning Slides (PDF)
- COMSTAC May 4 Afternoon Slides (PDF)
- Safety Working Group Report (PDF)
May 2022 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
- May 3, 2022, Afternoon: https://youtu.be/b9Z4y_hmMnY
- May 4, 2022, Morning: https://youtu.be/hCMWfGj9Cf4
- May 4, 2022, Afternoon: https://youtu.be/Jd4MUgcYBsU
November 2021
- COMSTAC November 2021 Agenda (PDF)
- COMSTAC November 2021 Morning Slides (MS PowerPoint)
- COMSTAC November 2021 Afternoon Slides (PDF)
- IIWG Range Tasker – USSF and NASA Aggregated
Comments (PDF) - COMSTAC Recommendations (PDF)
- Human Space Flight (HSF) Recommendations (PDF)
- Human Space Flight (HSF) Application Checklist Comments (PDF)
- Informing Crew and Spaceflight Participants of Risk (PDF)
- Medical Screening of Commercial Aerospace Passengers Comments (PDF)
November 2021 COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
- Morning Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c16_MGHF1so
- Afternoon Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RE1HyqgyWQ
March 2021
- COMSTAC March 23rd Agenda (PDF)
- COMSTAC March 2021 Slides (PDF)
- Dual Licensing Recommendations (PDF)
- Regulatory Working Group Part 413 Recommendations (PDF)
- IIWG R&D White Paper on New Topics (PDF)
- IIWG R&D White Paper on New Research Consortium (PDF)
- COMSTAC Recommendations on National Spaceport Authority Concept (PDF)
- High Speed Flight Considerations (PDF)
- Kennedy Space Center — Launching Forward (PDF)
March 23rd COMSTAC Meeting on FAA's YouTube Channel
September 2020
- Agenda (PDF)
- COMSTAC Meeting Slides (PDF)
- Safety Working Group Report (PDF)
- Regulatory Working Group: Part 413 Recommendations Draft White
Paper (PDF) - Regulatory Working Group: International Dual Licensing (PDF)
- Innovation and Infrastructure Working Group: Office of Spaceports (PDF)
- AST DFO Response to COMSTAC (PDF)
- COMSTAC September 2020 Video (YouTube)
May 2019
- Finalized Findings and Recommendations (PDF)
- COMSTAC May 2019 Planned Meeting Agenda (PDF)
- Safety Working Group (SWG) Presentation (PDF)
- Competitiveness and Innovation Working Group (CIWG) Presentation (PDF)
- Legal & Regulatory Working Group (LRWG) Presentation (PDF)
- Infrastructure Working Group (IWG) Presentation (PDF)
- Potential COMSTAC future focus areas presentation (PDF)
- Section 111 report presentation (PDF)
October 2018
- COMSTAC Oct 2018 Planned Meeting Agenda
COMSTAC_Oct_2018_Meeting_Schedule.pdf (44.7 KB)
- Safety Working Group Presentation
181011_Safety_WG_OFRS_OCT_2018.pdf (889.96 KB)
- Competitiveness and Innovation Working Group Presentation
CIWG_OFRs_for_31oct18-1nov18_COMSTAC-final.pdf (296.38 KB)
- Legal & Regulatory Working Group Presentation
COMSTAC_LRWG_OFRs_181031.pdf (135.29 KB)
- Infrastructure Working Group Presentation
- Finalized Observation, Finding and Recommendations (OFRs) as Approved by the full COMSTAC
Finalized_Fall_2018_COMSTAC_OFRs_508.pdf (49.48 KB)
- FAA Rulemaking Process Overview
Rulemaking_Overview_508.pdf (154.68 KB)
- NASA Presentation from AES Director Jason Crusan
- International Update from FAA/AST John Sloan
- Next Steps for COMSTAC
Whats_Next_COMSTAC_Fall_2018_meeting_508.pdf (238.31 KB)
Fall 2018 COMSTAC meeting
- Day 1, Part 1 (MP3)
- Day 1, Part 2 (MP3)
- Day 1, Part 3 (MP3)
- Day 2, Part 1 (MP3)
- Day 2, Part 1 (MP3)
October 2016
- Transitions and Commercial Space Policy — Mr. Mike French (PDF)
- International Space Policy Working Group Report — Dr. Mark Sundahl (PDF)
- Standards Working Group Report — Mr. Oscar Garcia (PDF)
- Operations Working Group Report — Ms. Janet Karika (PDF)
- FAA Budget Briefing — Ms. Karen Gahart (PDF)
- Business/Legal Working Group Report — Mr. Chris Kunstadter (PDF)
April 2016
- COMSTAC Agenda April 28, 2016 (PDF)
- Key Issues in Commercial Space Transportation — Dr. George Nield (PDF)
- Business/Legal Working Group Report — Mr. Chris Kunstadter (PDF)
- International Space Policy Working Group Report — Dr. Mark Sundahl (PDF)
- Standards Working Group Report — Mr. Oscar Garcia (PDF)
- Operations Working Group Report — Ms. Janet Karika (PDF)
- NASA intentions for the commercial development of LEO — Mr. Sam Scimemi (PDF)
- FAA Response to Recent Commercial Space Transportation Mishaps — Dr. Michael Romanowski (PDF)
- Rep. Jim Bridenstine — American Space Renaissance Act (PDF)
- Overview of Informing Crew and Space Flight Participants of Risk — Mr. Mike Machula (PDF)
April 2015
- April 1, 2015 COMSTAC meeting agenda (PDF)
- Key Issues Facing AST and Industry — Dr. George C. Nield (PDF)
- NASA and Commercial Space Transportation — Mr. Charles F. Bolden, Jr. (PDF) No Longer Available
- Business/Legal Working Group Report — Mr. Chris Kunstadter (PDF)
- International Space Policy Working Group Report — Dr. Mark Sundahl (PDF)
- Standards Working Group Report — Mr. Oscar Garcia (PDF)
- Operations Working Group Report — Ms. Janet C. Karika (PDF)
- Operations Working Group — Spaceport Directory Report — Ms. Christine Anderson (PDF)
September 2014
Full Meeting Speakers and Presentations — September 17, 2014
- September 16–17, 2014 COMSTAC meeting agenda (PDF)
- DARPA Space Update (PDF) — Ms. Pamela Melroy
- NASA Space Technology Mission Directorate (PDF) — Dr. Michael Gazarik
- NASA Commercial Crew Program Update (PDF) — Mr. Phil McAlister
- Operation Working Group Report (PDF) — Ms. Janet C. Karika
- Business/Legal Working Group Report (PDF) — Mr. Chris Kunstadter
- Systems Working Group Report (PDF) — Mr. Livingston Holder
- International Space Policy Working Group Report (PDF) — Dr. Mark Sundahl
Working Group Speakers and Presentations — September 16, 2014 International Space Policy Working Group
- Export Controls (PDF) — Mr. Kevin Wolf
- Foreign Procurement and DOC Space Industry "Deep Dive" (PDF) — Mr. Christopher Nelson
- FAA AST International Outreach Update (PDF) — Mr. John Sloan
- Suborbital Human Spaceflight in Italy (PDF) — Mr. Benedetto Marasa
Business/Legal Working Group
- DARPA Robotic On-orbit Servicing Capability with Commercial Transition RFI (PDF) — Dr. Gordon Roesler
- CASIS Business Case for LEO Operations (PDF) — Mr. Duane Ratliff
Systems Working Group
- XS-1 Overview, Technology, and Application to Commercial Space Transportation (PDF) — Mr. Jess Sponable
- Masten Space Systems: XS-1 Challenges and Opportunities (PDF) — Mr. Dennis Poulos
Operations Working Group
- USAF Current Launch Schedule Review Board (CLSRB) (PDF) — TSgt Wilson Lugo
- Proposed Spaceport Guide (PDF) — Mr. Robert Consolo
- Recommended Practices for Human Spaceflight Occupant Safety (PDF) — Randy Repcheck
May 2014
Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) Meeting, May 7–8, 2014
- COMSTAC Meeting, Wednesday and Thursday, May 7–8, 2014 Agenda (PDF)
- COMSTAC May 2014 Attendance List (PDF)
Full Meeting Speakers and Presentations — May 8, 2014
- The Corps of Discovery (PDF) — Dr. George C. Nield
- Operations Working Group Report (PDF) — Janet C. Karika
- Business/Legal Working Group Report (PDF) — Russ McMurry
- Systems Working Group Report (PDF) — Charles Precourt
- International Space Policy Working Group (PDF) — Mark Sundahl
- Full Committee Meeting (PDF) — Mike Gold
- NASA/FAA Human Spaceflight and NASA Advanced Exploration Systems Division (PDF) — Bill Gerstenmaier and Jason Crusan
International Space Policy Working Group Meeting
- AST International Update (PDF)
Business/Legal Working Group Meeting
- GSO & NGSO Forecast (PDF)
Systems Working Group Meeting
- Center of Excellence, Commercial Space Transportation Update (PDF)
- Space Transportation Analysis and Research Database (STAR) (PDF)
- International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS) Suborbital Safety Guidelines Status (PDF)
- Guidelines for the Safe regulations, design and operation of Suborbital Vehicles (PDF)
- Established Practices for Human Space Flight Occupant Safety
– Update (PDF)
Operations Working Group Meeting
May 2013
COMSTAC Full Committee Meeting, May 15, 2013
- Remarks by the COMSTAC Chair (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
- Business/Legal Working Group Outbrief (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Systems Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Livingston L. Holder, Jr.
- COMSTAC Export Controls Working Group: Draft Findings, Observations and Recommendations (MS PowerPoint) — Patricia Cooper
Operations Working Group Meeting, May 14, 2013
- International Initiatives to Preserve the Outer Space Environment (Update) (MS PowerPoint) — Amber Charlesworth
- FY13 Legislative Action — Commercial Space Launch Cooperation (CSLC) (MS PowerPoint) — Major Justin Sutherland
Business/Legal Working Group Meeting, May 14, 2013
- Business/Legal Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Some Legal Reflections on Commercial Orbital Activities (MS PowerPoint) — Joanne Gabrynowicz
- 2013 Commercial Space Transportation Forecast for Non-Geosynchronous Orbits (MS PowerPoint) — Kate Maliga
- Third Party Risk-Sharing Extension (MS PowerPoint) — Jim Muncy
- Plans to Modify Part 440 (MS PowerPoint) — Randy Repcheck
Systems Working Group Meeting, May 14, 2013
- Human Spaceflight Guidelines Update (MS PowerPoint) — Randy Repcheck
- Lessons Learned Update (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
Export Controls Working Group Meeting, May 14, 2013
- Export Controls Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Patricia Cooper
- Export Controls Working Group Panel (MS PowerPoint) — Patricia Cooper, David Fite, Kevin Wolf
- Space Export Controls Update (MS PowerPoint)
October 2012
COMSTAC Meeting, October 9–10, 2012
- COMSTAC Meeting, Tuesday and Wednesday, October 9–10, 2012 Agenda (PDF)
- 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
May 2012
COMSTAC Meeting, May 10–11, 2012
- AST/COMSTAC Issue Coordination (MS PowerPoint) — Dr. George C. Nield
Business/Legal Working Group Meeting
May 10, 2012
- Business/Legal Working Group Outbrief (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
Presented May 11, 2012 - NASA Insurance Task Report (MS PowerPoint) — Pam Underwood
- Effects of Minimal Regulations on Commercial Human Spaceflight & Public Risk Acceptance (MS PowerPoint) — Ed Springer
Export Controls Working Group Meeting
May 10, 2012
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael Gold
Presented May 11, 2012 - Export Controls Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
Operations Working Group Meeting
May 10, 2012
- Commercial Spaceport Licensing Review, Survey Results, White Paper summary, and Recommendations (MS PowerPoint)
- Report to COMSTAC of the Operations Working Group (MS PowerPoint)
- AST International Outreach Update and UN COPUOS Long Term Sustainability of Outer Space—Expert Group B (Debris) (MS PowerPoint)
System Working Group Meeting
May 11, 2012
- Systems Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Livingston Holder
- Lessons Learned Discussion (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
- Preliminary Approach to Commercial Human Spaceflight (MS PowerPoint) — Melroy
- 10-Year Forecast of Markets and Launches for Reusable Suborbital Vehicles (MS PowerPoint) — Kate Maliga
- Systems Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Livingston Holder
October 2011
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 14, 2011
- Commercial Crew Program (CCP) Key Paradigm Changes (MS PowerPoint) — Philip McAlister
- Flight Opportunities Program (MS PowerPoint) — Laguduva Kubendran
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
- Suborbital Characterization Report (MS PowerPoint) — Kate Maliga
- Missile Technology Control Regime (MS PowerPoint) — Sean Monogue
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
Export Controls Working Group Meeting
October 13, 2011
- Export Controls Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
Space Transportation Operations Working Group Meeting
October 13, 2011
- Space Diplomatic Efforts Update (PDF) — Richard H. Buenneke
- Commercial Space Launch Cooperation Legislative Proposal (MS PowerPoint) — Tom Shearer
- Commercial Aerospaceports Licensing and Development (MS PowerPoint) — Brian Gulliver and Oscar Garcia
RLV Working Group Meeting
October 13, 2011
- RLV Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
- International Outreach Update (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
- Commercial Space Transportation Lessons Learned System (CSTLLS) (MS PowerPoint) — Jesse Hanson
Risk Management Working Group Meeting
October 13, 2011
- Risk Management Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Exploring Limits on Liability (MS PowerPoint) — Laura Montgomery
May 2011
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) May 11, 2011
- 2011 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Launch Demand Model (MS PowerPoint) — Ronnie Johnson
- 2011 NGSO Commercial Launch Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — Kate Maliga
- Commercial Crew Program (MS PowerPoint) — Ed Mango
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
- Introduction to the FAA Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Davidian
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
RLV Working Group Meeting May 10, 2011
- International Outreach Update (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan, Megan Mitchell
- Update on NASA COTS and CCDev Programs (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
Space Transportation Operations Working Group Meeting May 10, 2011
- DoD Executive Agent for Space (MS PowerPoint) — Tom Shearer
October 2010
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 7, 2010
- Commercial Crew Initiative Overview and Status (MS PowerPoint) — Philip McAlister
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Jim Muncy
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
RLV Working Group Meeting October 6, 2010
- Commercial Crew Initiative Overview and Status with a Focus on Insight/Oversight Approach (MS PowerPoint) — Philip McAlister
- International Astronautical Federation Commercial Spaceflight Safety Committee (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
Space Transportation Operations Working Group Meeting October 6, 2010
- COMSTAC Working Group Issues (MS Word)
- Integrated Operations Framework for Commercial Spaceflight (PDF) — Mary Lynne Dittmar
May 2010
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) May 19, 2010
- 2010 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Launch Demand Model (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- 2010 Commercial Space Transportation Forecast for non-GSO Orbits (MS PowerPoint) — Dustin Kaiser
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Debra Facktor Lepore
RLV Working Group Meeting May 18, 2010
- Triggered Lightning Risk Assessment for RLVs at Four Regional Spaceports (MS PowerPoint) — Karen Shelton-Mur / Dr. Richard L. Waltershcheid
Space Transportation Operations Working Group Meeting May 18, 2010
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group Issues (PDF) — Debra Facktor Lepore
- Space Vehicle Debris Threat Management ConOps (MS PowerPoint) — Megan Mitchell
October 2009
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 29, 2009
- COMSTAC Meeting Minutes, October 29, 2009 (PDF)
- Review of Human Spaceflight Plans Committee (MS PowerPoint) — Jeffrey Greason
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Christopher Kunstadter
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Jeffrey Greason
RLV Working Group Meeting October 28, 2009
- IAF Commercial Spaceflight Safety Committee (MS PowerPoint) — Brooke Owens
Combined Meeting of the Space Transportation Operations and Risk Management Working Groups Meeting October 28, 2009
- The Disposal of Launch Vehicle Orbital Stages (MS PowerPoint) — Nicholas L. Johnson
- On-Orbit Debris Mitigation Methods for Upper Stages (MS PowerPoint) — Elizabeth Gonzales
May 2009
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) May 21, 2009
- Operationally Responsive Space (MS PowerPoint) — Dr. Peter Wegner
- 2009 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Demand Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — Kevin Reyes
- 2009 Commercial Space Transportation non-GEO Forecast (PDF) — Ken Davidian
- Export Controls Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael N. Gold
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Bretton Alexander
- Space Transportation Operations (MS PowerPoint) — Robert Davis
- Memorial to Alex Liang (MS PowerPoint)
RLV Working Group Meeting May 20, 2009
- COMSTAC RLV Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Bretton Alexander
- IAF Commercial Spaceflight Safety Committee (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan, Brooke Owens
Space Transportation Operations Working Group Meeting May 20, 2009
- Space Transportation Operations Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Robert Davis
October 2008
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 30, 2008
- Google Lunar XPRIZE (MS PowerPoint) — Alexander
- The Falcon 1 Launch (MS PowerPoint) — Hughes
- Analysis of Human Space Flight (PDF) — Seibold
- AST International Strategy (MS PowerPoint) — Sloan
- Lunar Lander Challenge October 2008 (MS PowerPoint) — Murray
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Kunstadter
- RLV Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Whitesides
RLV Working Group Meeting October 29, 2008
- Commercial Space Transportation Research and Development Program (MS PowerPoint) — Larsen
- Mishap Management Discussion (MS PowerPoint) — Kloberdanz
May 2008
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee), May 16, 2008
- 2008 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Demand Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
- 2008 Commercial Space Transportation non-GSO Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
- Human Spaceflight Legislation in Virginia and Florida (MS PowerPoint) — James Dunstan
- Space Exploration Technologies Corporation COTS Program (MS PowerPoint) — Tim Hughes
- Orbital Sciences Corporation COTS Program (MS PowerPoint) — Robert Richards
- AST Safety Approvals (MS PowerPoint) — Sherman Council
- Next Generation Air Transportation System (MS PowerPoint) — Kelvin Coleman
- Launch Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Bob Davis
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — George Whitesides
RLV Working Group Meeting, May 15, 2008
- RLV Task Force on Training (MS PowerPoint) — Maurice Kennedy
- Status of Human Space Flight Study Required by Congress (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
- Experimental Permit Program Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michelle Murray
- Performance Target for Human Space Flight Safety: Comments (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
October 2007
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 11, 2007
- China's Space Activities (MS PowerPoint) — Larry Wortzel
- International Developments in Commercial Space Transportation (MS PowerPoint) — John Logsdon
- Operationally Responsive Space (PDF) — Mark Berube
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
- Launch Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Bob Davis
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
RLV Working Group Meeting October 10, 2007
- R & D on Biomedical Data Monitoring (MS PowerPoint) — Chuck Larsen
- Physiological/Medical Risk Factors for Space Flight Participants (MS PowerPoint) — Melchor Antuñano
- FAA/NASA Biomedical Data Acquisition & Management Proposal (MS PowerPoint) — Jeffrey Davis
- NASA Commercial Space Transportation Workshop (PDF) — Long Yip
- Human Space Flight Safety Performance Targets (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
- Crew Rest and Duty Restrictions (Commercial Human Space Flight) (MS PowerPoint) — Scott Shappell
- Crew Training Survey (Commercial Human Space Flight) (MS PowerPoint) — Dustin Kaiser
- AST Research and Development Program (MS PowerPoint) — Chuck Larsen
May 2007
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee), May 18, 2007
- 2007 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Launch Demand Model (MS PowerPoint) — Beth King
- 2007 Commercial Space Transportation non-GSO Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
- Need for Commercial Cargo to ISS (MS PowerPoint) — William Gerstenmaier
- Commercial Crew & Cargo Program (MS PowerPoint) — Marc Timm
- Providing Value through Partnerships with NASA (MS PowerPoint) — Doug Comstock
- Personal Spaceflight Federation (MS PowerPoint) — Brett Alexander
- United Launch Alliance (PDF) — Dan Collins
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
RLV Working Group Meeting, May 17, 2007
- Launch Vehicle Failure Mode Database (MS PowerPoint) — Nick Demidovich
- National Aerospace Training & Research Center (MS PowerPoint) — Alex Howerton
- Commercial Human Space Flight Biomedical Data Collection (MS PowerPoint) — Vernon McDonald
- Radio Frequency Blackout During RLV Reentry (MS PowerPoint) — Bob Seibold
- Public Safety Implications for Radio Frequency Blackouts (MS PowerPoint) — Pradipta Shome
- Commercial Space Travel: Proposed Training Requirements (MS PowerPoint) — Derone Jenkins-Todd
- Training for Commercial Spaceflight (MS PowerPoint) — George Tyson
- Development of Human Space Flight Safety Performance Targets (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
- Human Space Flight Study Required by Congress (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
Launch Operations and Support Working Group Meeting May 27, 2007
- XPRIZE Update (MS PowerPoint) — Lt. Col Robin Athey
- Kennedy Space Center Spaceport Development Update (MS PowerPoint) — Jim Ball
- Spaceport America Update (MS PowerPoint) — Lou Gomez
- Test Firing Post Review (Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport) (MPG) — Billie Reed
- NFIRE in Slow Motion (Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport) (MPG) — Billie Reed
- Space Florida (MS PowerPoint) and Space Florida Summary (MS PowerPoint) — Patrick McCarthy
- RLV Summit Update (MS PowerPoint) — Alfred Wassel
- Wallops Research Range (MS PowerPoint)
- Honeywell Mobile Range Technology (MS PowerPoint)
October 2006
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 25, 2006
- Space Exploration Technologies COTS Program (MS PowerPoint) — Tim Hughes
- Rocketplane Kistler COTS Program (MS PowerPoint) — Will Trafton
- State of the Satellite Industry (MS PowerPoint) — David Cavossa
- Liability Risk Sharing Regime Report (MS PowerPoint) — James Vedda
- PEIS for Experimental Permits (MS PowerPoint) — Stacey Zee
- WireFly XPRIZE Cup (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
RLV Working Group Meeting October 24, 2006
- Commercial Space Flight Liability: Are Waivers Enough? (MS PowerPoint) — Ruben Canada
- The Next Generation Air Transportation System (MS PowerPoint) — Paul Polski
- Rocket Failure Database (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
Launch Operations and Support Working Group Meeting October 24, 2006
- Spaceport Development at Kennedy Space Center (MS PowerPoint) — Jim Ball
- AST Research and Development Activities (MS PowerPoint) — Chuck Larsen
- Launch and Test Range Activities Update (MS PowerPoint) — John Tieken
- Adventurers’ Survey (MS PowerPoint) — Derek Webber
- Space Florida (MS PowerPoint) — Patrick McCarthy
- Human Space Flight Rulemaking Status (MS PowerPoint) — Ken Wong
May 2006
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) May 24, 2006
- 2006 COMSTAC Commercial GSO Demand Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — Lisa Hague
- 2006 Commercial Space Transportation non-GEO Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
- Military Space Access Activities for COMSTAC (MS PowerPoint) — Jess Sponable
- Certified Aerospace Technician (MS PowerPoint) — Frank Margiotta
- Launch Operations Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Don Pettit
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
RLV Working Group Meeting May 23, 2006
- RLTC Force Application Scenario (MS PowerPoint) — Brown
- Preparing Technicians for the Commercial Space Industry (MS PowerPoint) — Al Koller
Launch Operations and Support Working Group Meeting May 23, 2006
- Launch and Test Range Activities Update (MS PowerPoint) — Tim Brown
- Commercial Range User Requirements Process (MS PowerPoint) — Kelvin Coleman and Tim Brown
- Spaceport News (MS PowerPoint) — Douglas Graham
- Conops for Commercial Space Transportation in the NAS (MS PowerPoint) — Shelia Helton-Ingram
- Florida Space Authority (MS PowerPoint) — Patrick McCarthy
- Governor's Commission: Future of Space & Aeronautics in Florida (MS PowerPoint) — G. Pavlovich
- RLV summit Debrief (MS PowerPoint) — Alfred Wassel
October 2005
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) October 26, 2005
- NASA Commercial Launch Activities (MS PowerPoint) — Brant Sponberg
- Countdown to XPrize Cup (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
- 2006 Commercial GSO Forecast Introduction (MS PowerPoint) — Lisa Hague
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
Launch Operations and Support Working Group Meeting October 25, 2005
- Commercial Range User Requirements Process (MS PowerPoint) — Kelvin Coleman, Tim Brown
- Championing Tomorrow's Technical Workforce (MS PowerPoint) — Al Koller, Frank Margiotta
- AST Research and Development Activities (MS PowerPoint) — Chuck Larsen
- Air Force Space Command Long Range Launch Scheduling Process (MS PowerPoint) — Phil LeMaitre
- Launch Operations and Support Working Group (MS PowerPoint) — Alfred Wassel
May 2005
COMSTAC Meeting (Full Committee) May 26, 2005
- 2005 Commercial GSO Demand Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — Ethan E. Haase
- 2005 Commercial Space Transportation non-GSO Forecast (MS PowerPoint) — John Sloan
- Next Generation Air Transportation System (MS PowerPoint) — Robert A. Pearce
- Space Insurance Experience and Outlook (MS PowerPoint) — Chris Kunstadter
- Trends in Satellite Financing (MS PowerPoint) — Hoyt Davidson
- Risk Management Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — John Vinter
- Reusable Launch Vehicles Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
- Launch Operations and Support Working Group Report (MS PowerPoint) — Billie Reed
RLV Working Group Meeting May 25, 2005
- Guide to Identification of Safety-Critical Hardware Items for RLVs (MS PowerPoint) — Craig Day
- Two Views of Space Tourism — A New Perspective (MS PowerPoint) — Michael S. Kelly
- Guide to Commercial RLV Operations and Maintenance (MS PowerPoint) — Chuck Larsen
- Experimental Permits for Reusable Suborbital Rockets (MS PowerPoint) — Randy Repcheck
- RLV Flight Crew Training (MS PowerPoint) — George Tyson
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