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Commerce Draft on Novel Space Activities Wins Early Industry Support
U.S. space companies are broadly welcoming a Commerce Department proposal for a voluntary certification path for currently unregulated commercial space missions such as on-orbit refueling, repair, and close-up inspection
Key Takeaways
- The Commerce proposal would create a voluntary certification process for currently unregulated space missions.
- Covered mission types include refueling, repair, close-up inspection, in-space manufacturing, and space-based power.
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