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51 U.S.C. CHAPTER 601 – LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY ACT

SUBCHAPTER II–LANDSAT Sec. 60111. Landsat Program Management (a) Establishment.–The Administrator and the Secretary of Defense shall be responsible for management of the Landsat program.

Posted October 4, 2023

Joint Development of NASA Wind Tunnels – 50 U.S.C. Chapter 20

50 U.S.C. CHAPTER 20 – WIND TUNNELSSUBCHAPTER I – CONSTRUCTION OF WIND-TUNNEL FACILITIES Sec. 511. Joint development of unitary plan for construction of facilities; construction at educational institutions.Sec. 512. Limitation on cost of construction and equipment; vesting of title to facilities.Sec. 513.

Posted October 4, 2023

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Disclosure of Confidential Information – 18 U.S.C. 1905

Sec. 1905. Disclosure of confidential information generally Whoever, being an officer or employee of the United States or of any department or agency thereof, any person acting on behalf of the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, or agent of the Department of Justice as defined in the Antitrust Civil Process Act (15 U.S.C. 1311- […]

Posted October 4, 2023

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Charges for Use of Government Services - 31 U.S.C. 9701

Fees and charges for Government services and things of value (a) It is the sense of Congress that each service or thing of value provided by an agency (except a mixed-ownership Government corporation) to a person (except a person on official business of the United States Government) is to be self-sustaining to the extent possible. […]

Posted October 4, 2023

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Acquisition of Space Science Data - 51 U.S.C. 50113

(a) Definition of Space Science Data.–In this section, the term “space science data” includes scientific data concerning– (b) Acquisition From Commercial Providers.–The Administrator shall, to the extent possible and while satisfying the scientific or educational requirements of the Administration, and where appropriate, of other Federal agencies a

Posted October 4, 2023

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Space shuttle use policy 51 U.S.C. Sec. 70102

Sec. 70102. Space shuttle use policy (a) Use Policy.– (1) In general.– (A) Policy.–It shall be the policy of the United States to use the space shuttle– (i) for purposes that require a human presence;(ii) for purposes that require the unique capabilities of the space shuttle; or(iii) when other compelling circumstances exist. (B) Definition of […]

Posted October 4, 2023

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42 USC Sec. 2466 Shuttle pricing policy; Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

42 USC Sec.

Posted October 4, 2023

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Cross-‐Waiver/Indemnification Authority (developer of experimental aerospace vehicle) - 42 U.S.C. 2458c

(a) In General. – The Administrator may provide liability insurance for, or indemnification to, the developer of an experimental aerospace vehicle developed or used in execution of an agreement between the Administration and the developer. (b) Terms and Conditions.

Posted October 4, 2023

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Cross-Waiver/Indemnification Authority (user of space vehicle) – 42 U.S.C. 2458b

42 USC Sec. 2458b Insurance and indemnification (a) Authorization The Administration is authorized on such terms and to the extent it may deem appropriate to provide liability insurance for any user of a space vehicle to compensate all or a portion of claims by third parties for death, bodily injury, or loss of or damage […]

Posted October 4, 2023

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