[Federal Register: April 4, 2001 (Volume 66, Number 65)]
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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 
meeting of the Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee 
(COMSTAC). The meeting will take place on Thursday, May 10, 2001, from 
8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Federal Aviation Administration 
Headquarters Building, 800 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC, in 
the Bessie Coleman Conference Center (second floor). This will be the 
thirty-third meeting of the COMSTAC.
    The agenda for the meeting will include a status report on the 
Space Commission report, a legislative update on Congressional 
activities involving commercial space transportation; an activities 
report from FAA's Associate Administrator for Commercial Space 
Transportation (formerly the Office of Commercial Space Transportation 
[60 FR 62762, December 7, 1995]); and a detailed briefing on the 2001 
Commercial Space Transportation Forecasts, including the COMSTAC 
Commercial Geostationary Launch Demand Model and the FAA Commercial 
Space Transportation Projections for Non-Geosynchronous Orbits.
    Meetings of the Technology and Innovative, Reusable Launch Vehicle, 
Risk Management, and Launch Operations and Support Working Groups will 
be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2001. For specific information concerning 
the times and locations of these 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-200), Office of the 
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation (AST), 800 
Independence Avenue SW., Room 331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone 
(202) 267-8308; E-mail brenda.parker@faa.dot.gov.

    Issued in Washington, DC, March 29, 2001.
Patricia G. Smith,
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation.
[FR Doc. 01-8267 Filed 4-3-01; 8:45 am]
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