[Federal Register: November 17, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 222)]
[Notices]               
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Federal Aviation Administration

 
Commercial Space Transportation Advisory Committee; Renewal

AGENCY: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT.

ACTION: Notice of renewal.

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SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5 U.S.C. App. 2), and 5 U.S.C. 552b(c), 
and in accordance with section 102-3.65, title 41 of the Code of 
Federal Regulations, notice is hereby given that the Commercial Space 
Transportation Advisory Committee (COMSTAC) has been renewed for a 2-
year period beginning November 15, 2008. The primary purpose of the 
Committee is to provide information, advice, and recommendations to the 
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on matters concerning the U.S. 
commercial space transportation industry. The primary goals of the 
Committee are to evaluate economic, technological, and institutional 
developments relating to the industry; to provide a forum for the 
discussion of problems involving the relationship between industry 
activities and government requirements; and to make recommendations to 
DOT on issues and approaches for Federal policies and programs 
regarding the industry. The Committee will operate in accordance with 
the rules of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Department of 
Transportation, FAA Committee Management Order (1110.30C).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Parker (AST-100), COMSTAC 
Executive Director, Office of Commercial Space Transportation, 800 
Independence Avenue, SW., Room 331, Washington, DC 20591, telephone: 
(202) 267-3674; e-mail: brenda.parker@faa.dot.gov.


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    Issued in Washington, DC, November 7, 2008.
George C. Nield,
Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation.
 [FR Doc. E8-27153 Filed 11-14-08; 8:45 am]

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