Expendable Launch Vehicles Technology: A Report to the Us Senate and the Us House of Representatives
Title | Expendable Launch Vehicles Technology: A Report to the Us Senate and the Us House of Representatives PDF eBook |
Author | National Aeronautics and Space Adm Nasa |
Publisher | Independently Published |
Pages | 60 |
Release | 2018-10-28 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781729343333 |
As directed in Public Law 100-657, Commercial Space Launch Act Amendments of 1988, and consistent with National Space Policy, NASA has prepared a report on a potential program of research on technologies to reduce the initial and recurring costs, increase reliability, and improve performance of expendable launch vehicles for the launch of commercial and government spacecraft into orbit. The report was developed in consultation with industry and in recognition of relevant ongoing and planned NASA and DoD technology programs which will provide much of the required launch systems technology for U.S. Government needs. Additional efforts which could be undertaken to strengthen the technology base are identified. To this end, focus is on needs for launch vehicle technology development and, in selected areas, includes verification to permit private-sector new technology application at reduced risk. If such a program were to be implemented, it would entail both government and private-sector effort and resources. The additional efforts identified would augment the existing launch vehicle technology programs. The additional efforts identified have not been funded, based upon agency assessments of relative priority vis-a-vis the existing programs. Throughout the consultation and review process, the industry representatives stressed the overriding importance of continuing the DoD/NASA Advanced Launch Development activity and other government technology programs as a primary source of essential launch vehicle technology. Unspecified Center...
Programmatic Environmental Assessment of Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs
Title | Programmatic Environmental Assessment of Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Office of Commercial Space Transportation |
Publisher | |
Pages | 63 |
Release | 1986 |
Genre | Astronautics and state |
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Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
Title | Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Office of Commercial Space Transportation |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Launch complexes (Astronautics) |
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Programmatic Environmental Assessment (EA) of Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs, Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) B1; Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI)
Title | Programmatic Environmental Assessment (EA) of Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Programs, Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) B1; Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) PDF eBook |
Author | |
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Pages | |
Release | 1988 |
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Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle : DOD Guidance Needed to Protect Government's Interest
Title | Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle : DOD Guidance Needed to Protect Government's Interest PDF eBook |
Author | United States. General Accounting Office |
Publisher | |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Artificial satellites |
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Commercial Space Launch Industry
Title | Commercial Space Launch Industry PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space |
Publisher | |
Pages | 82 |
Release | 1999 |
Genre | Law |
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Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Liability
Title | Commercial Expendable Launch Vehicle Liability PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Subcommittee on Science, Technology, and Space |
Publisher | |
Pages | 94 |
Release | 1988 |
Genre | Insurance, Satellite |
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