NASA policy on pricing shuttle launch servicesThe paper explains the rationale behind key elements of the pricing policy for STS, the major features of the non-government user policy, and some of the stimulating features of the policy which will open space to a wide range of new users. Attention is given to such major policy features as payment schedule, cost and standard services, the two phase pricing structure, optional services, shared flights, cancellation and postponement, and earnest money.
Document ID
19770052463
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Smith, J. M. (NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)