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Development of a commercial expendable launch vehicle industryThe privatization and commercialization of the expendable launch vehicle (ELV) industry is examined. The government policy to terminate ELV service with the development of the Shuttle is discussed. NASA support to commercial ELVs and privatization and commercialization ELV agreements executed by NASA are considered. The services offered by several companies producing and operating ELVs, and plans for NASA to procure launch services competitively from the private sector are presented.
Document ID
19880065092
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Stone, Barbara A.
(NASA Headquarters Washington, DC United States)
Emond, John L.
(NASA Office of Commercial Programs Washington, DC, United States)
Date Acquired
August 13, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1988
Subject Category
Administration And Management
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Congress
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Country: United States
Start Date: April 26, 1988
End Date: April 29, 1988
Sponsors: Canaveral Council of technical Societies
Accession Number
88A52319
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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