Sentences with phrase «space transportation regulates»
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George Nield, associate administrator for commercial space transportation at the Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates the industry, predicts a hiring boom once commercial flights begin.
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Congress assigned the Department of Transportation (DOT) the dual roles of both facilitating and regulating the commercial space launch industry in the 1984 Commercial Space Launch Act (CSLA), which has been amended several times, most recently in space launch industry in the 1984 Commercial Space Launch Act (CSLA), which has been amended several times, most recently in Space Launch Act (CSLA), which has been amended several times, most recently in 2004.
On March 20, 2012, the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on the FY2013 budget request for the Office of Commercial Space Transportation in the Federal Aviation Administration, which regulates and facilitates commercial launch services.
The FAA, which regulates and encourages the U.S. commercial space transportation industry, also licenses commercial space launch facilities and private sector launches.