[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 179 (Friday, September 15, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 54550]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 06-7737]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration


Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee--Open Meeting; 
Sunshine Act

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, October 25, 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-fourth meeting of the COMSTAC.
    The proposed agenda for the meeting will feature information on 
recipients of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 
Commercial Orbital Transportation Services award; briefings on a study 
of the Commercial Space Launch Liability Risk-Sharing Regime and the 
environmental activities in FAA's Office of Commercial Space 
Transportation (AST); and an AST activities report. 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, October 24, 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 
Commercial Space Transportation, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Room 
331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone (202) 267-3674; E-mail 
[email protected].

    Issued in Washington, DC, September 12, 2006.
Patricia Grace Smith,
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation.
[FR Doc. 06-7737 Filed 9-13-06; 3:28 pm]
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