[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 81 (Thursday, April 27, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24908-24909]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6306]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee--Open Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee 
Open Meeting.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to Section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Advisory Committee 
Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), notice is hereby given of a 
meeting of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee 
(COMSTAC). The meeting will take place on Wednesday, May 24, 2006, 
starting at 8 a.m. at the Federal Aviation Administration Headquarters 
Building, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC, in the Bessie 
Coleman Conference Center, located on the 2nd Floor. This will be the 
forty-third meeting of the COMSTAC.
    The proposed agenda for the meeting will feature an update on 
commercial space transportation legislative activities, briefings on 
national space and security policies, new RLV technology developments, 
and the Office of Space Commercialization in the Department of 
Commerce, and an activities report from FAA's Office of Commercial 
Space Transportation. The 2006 Commercial Space Transportation 
Forecasts on the geosynchronous and non-geosynchronous markets will 
also be released at this meeting. An agenda will be posted on the FAA 
Web site at http://ast.faa.gov/COMSTAC. Meetings of the COMSTAC Working 
Groups (Technology and Innovation, Reusable Launch Vehicle, Risk 
Management, and Launch Operations and Support) will be held on Tuesday, 
May 23, 2006. For specific information concerning the times and 
locations of the working group meetings, contact the Contact Person 
listed below.
    Individuals who plan to attend and need special assistance, such as 
sign language interpretation or other reasonable accommodations, should 
inform the Contact Person listed below in advance of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Parker (AST-100), Office of the 
Commercial Space Transportation, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 
331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-3674; E-mail 
[email protected].

    Issued in Washington, DC, April 19, 2006.
Patricia Grace Smith,
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation.
 [FR Doc. E6-6306 Filed 4-26-06; 8:45 am]
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