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

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Posted October 4, 2023

Procurement

1102 Training Program/The Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting Officer’s Representatives (FAC-COR) The NSSC supports the General Schedule (GS) 1102 Training Program by procuring and scheduling training courses required for Federal Acquisition Certification for Contracting (FAC-C).

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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Commercial Use of Government Facilities -15 U.S.C. 5807

15 U.S.C. 5807 Sec. 5807.

Posted October 4, 2023

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Commercial Space Act of 1998, Title II – P.L. 105-303

An Act To encourage the development of a commercial space industry in the United States, and for other purposes.Oct. 28, 1998 – [H.R. 1702] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.–This Act may […]

Posted October 4, 2023

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Anchor Tenancy and Termination Liability - 51 U.S.C. 50503

(a) Anchor Tenancy Contracts.–Subject to appropriations, the Administrator or the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may enter into multiyear anchor tenancy contracts for the purchase of a good or service if the appropriate Administrator determines that— (1) In general.–Contracts entered into under subsection (

Posted October 4, 2023

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Definitions – 51 U.S.C. 50501

51 U.S.C. 50501 Sec. 50501. Definitions In this chapter: (1) Agency.–The term “agency” means an executive agency as defined in section 105 of title 5.

Posted October 4, 2023

NASA Shared Services Center

Human Resources

Benefits NASA offers a broad array of benefits programs, including health, dental, vision and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and long-term care insurance to help meet the needs of you and your family.

Posted October 4, 2023

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Launch Services Program

Psyche Mission

NASA Invites Public to Share in Excitement of Psyche Mission

NASA is inviting the public to take part in virtual activities ahead of the launch of NASA’s Psyche spacecraft. The Psyche spacecraft will travel about 2.2 billion miles to study a metal-rich asteroid of the same name. The asteroid, which lies in the outer portion of the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, may […]

Posted October 4, 2023