Location
Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B
Start Date
23-4-1991 2:00 PM
End Date
23-4-1991 5:00 PM
Description
The evolution phases of Space Station Freedom offer the private sector the opportunity to provide commercial infrastructure to NASA and other users of the Space Station. This paper discusses the opportunities for infrastructure beyond the baseline Space Station and describes several approaches to initiating the provision of commercial infrastructure. These approaches include unsolicited proposals from the private sector, commercial development of infrastructure, and commercial operation of infrastructure.
Paper Session I-C - Commercial Infrastructure Participation in the Space Station Freedom Program
Holiday Inn, Manatee Rooms A & B
The evolution phases of Space Station Freedom offer the private sector the opportunity to provide commercial infrastructure to NASA and other users of the Space Station. This paper discusses the opportunities for infrastructure beyond the baseline Space Station and describes several approaches to initiating the provision of commercial infrastructure. These approaches include unsolicited proposals from the private sector, commercial development of infrastructure, and commercial operation of infrastructure.
Comments
Commercial Space Development
Session Chairman: Edward A. O’Connor, Director, Spaceport Florida Authority, Cocoa Beach, FL
Session Organizer: George Mosakowski, NASA, Kennedy Space Center, FL