Title 51

National and Commercial Space Programs

251 sections in this title — page 2 of 3.

§ 40501

Biomedical research joint working group

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 405— - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE

§ 40502

Biomedical research grants

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 405— - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE

§ 40503

Biomedical research fellowships

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 405— - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE

§ 40504

Establishment of electronic data archive

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 405— - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE

§ 40505

Establishment of emergency medical service telemedicine capability

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 405— - BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH IN SPACE

§ 40701

Research and development initiative

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 407— - ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AIRCRAFT

§ 40702

Additional research and development initiative

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 407— - ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AIRCRAFT

§ 40703

Research alignment

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 407— - ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AIRCRAFT

§ 40704

Research program on perceived impact of sonic booms

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 407— - ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY AIRCRAFT

§ 40901

Science, Space, and Technology Education Trust Fund

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40902

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Endeavor Teacher Fellowship Trust Fund

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40903

Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research—merit grant competition requirements

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40904

Microgravity research

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40905

Program to expand distance learning in rural underserved areas

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40906

Equal access to the Administration’s education programs

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40907

Museums

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40908

Continuation of certain education programs

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 40909

Compliance with title IX of Education Amendments of 1972

Subtitle Subtitle IV— - Aeronautics and Space Research and Education › Chapter CHAPTER 409— - MISCELLANEOUS

§ 50101

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL

§ 50111

Commercialization of Space Station

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50112

Promotion of United States Global Positioning System standards

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50113

Acquisition of space science data

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50114

Administration of commercial space centers

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50115

Sources of Earth science data

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50116

Commercial technology transfer program

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROMOTION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE OPPORTUNITIES

§ 50131

Requirement to procure commercial space transportation services

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - FEDERAL ACQUISITION OF SPACE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

§ 50132

Acquisition of commercial space transportation services

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - FEDERAL ACQUISITION OF SPACE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

§ 50134

Use of excess intercontinental ballistic missiles

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 501— - SPACE COMMERCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - FEDERAL ACQUISITION OF SPACE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

§ 50301

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 503— - COMMERCIAL REUSABLE IN-SPACE TRANSPORTATION

§ 50302

Loan guarantees for production of commercial reusable in-space transportation

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 503— - COMMERCIAL REUSABLE IN-SPACE TRANSPORTATION

§ 50501

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50502

Launch voucher demonstration program

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50503

Anchor tenancy and termination liability

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50504

Use of Government facilities

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50505

Test facilities

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50506

Commercial Space Achievement Award

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 505— - COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS

§ 50701

Definition of Office

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 507— - OFFICE OF SPACE COMMERCE

§ 50702

Establishment

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 507— - OFFICE OF SPACE COMMERCE

§ 50703

Annual report

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 507— - OFFICE OF SPACE COMMERCE

§ 50901

Findings and purposes

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50902

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50903

General authority

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50904

Restrictions on launches, operations, and reentries

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50905

License applications and requirements

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50906

Experimental permits

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50907

Monitoring activities

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50908

Effective periods, and modifications, suspensions, and revocations, of licenses

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50909

Prohibition, suspension, and end of launches, operation of launch sites and reentry sites, and reentries

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50910

Preemption of scheduled launches or reentries

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50911

Space advertising

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50912

Administrative hearings and judicial review

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50913

Acquiring United States Government property and services

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50914

Liability insurance and financial responsibility requirements

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50915

Paying claims exceeding liability insurance and financial responsibility requirements

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50916

Disclosing information

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50917

Enforcement and penalty

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50918

Consultation

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50919

Relationship to other executive agencies, laws, and international obligations

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50920

User fees

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50921

Office of Commercial Space Transportation

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50922

Regulations

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50923

Report to Congress

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 50924

Space launch and reentry licensing and permitting user fees

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 509— - COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH ACTIVITIES

§ 51101

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 511— - SPACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING GRANTS

§ 51102

Grant authority

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 511— - SPACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING GRANTS

§ 51103

Grant applications

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 511— - SPACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING GRANTS

§ 51104

Environmental requirements

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 511— - SPACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING GRANTS

§ 51105

Authorization of appropriations

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 511— - SPACE TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE MATCHING GRANTS

§ 51301

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 513— - SPACE RESOURCE COMMERCIAL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION

§ 51302

Commercial exploration and commercial recovery

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 513— - SPACE RESOURCE COMMERCIAL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION

§ 51303

Asteroid resource and space resource rights

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 513— - SPACE RESOURCE COMMERCIAL EXPLORATION AND UTILIZATION

§ 51501

Establishment of Office of Spaceports

Subtitle Subtitle V— - Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities › Chapter CHAPTER 515— - OFFICE OF SPACEPORTS

§ 60101

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL

§ 60111

Landsat Program Management

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - LANDSAT

§ 60112

Transfer of Landsat 6 program responsibilities

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - LANDSAT

§ 60113

Data policy for Landsat 7

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - LANDSAT

§ 60121

General licensing authority

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60122

Conditions for operation

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60123

Administrative authority of Secretary

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60124

Regulatory authority of Secretary

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60125

Agency activities

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60126

Annual reports

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - LICENSING OF PRIVATE REMOTE SENSING SPACE SYSTEMS

§ 60131

Continued Federal research and development

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION

§ 60132

Availability of federally gathered unenhanced data

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION

§ 60133

Technology demonstration program

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION

§ 60134

Preference for private sector land remote sensing system

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND DEMONSTRATION

§ 60141

Nondiscriminatory data availability

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60142

Archiving of data

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60143

Nonreproduction

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60144

Reimbursement for assistance

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60145

Acquisition of equipment

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60146

Radio frequency allocation

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60147

Consultation

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60148

Enforcement

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 60161

Prohibition

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - PROHIBITION OF COMMERCIALIZATION OF WEATHER SATELLITES

§ 60162

Future considerations

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 601— - LAND REMOTE SENSING POLICY › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - PROHIBITION OF COMMERCIALIZATION OF WEATHER SATELLITES

§ 60301

Definitions

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 603— - REMOTE SENSING

§ 60302

General responsibilities

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 603— - REMOTE SENSING

§ 60303

Pilot projects to encourage public sector applications

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 603— - REMOTE SENSING

§ 60304

Program evaluation

Subtitle Subtitle VI— - Earth Observations › Chapter CHAPTER 603— - REMOTE SENSING