[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 5, Parts 1200 to end]
[Revised as of January 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR1214.111]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
                          SPACE ADMINISTRATION
 
PART 1214--SPACE FLIGHT--Table of Contents
 
 Subpart 1214.1--General Provisions Regarding Space Shuttle Flights of 
        Payloads for Non-U.S. Government, Reimbursable Customers
 
Sec. 1214.111  Rendezvous services.

    (a) A rendezvous mission involves the rendezvous of the Space 
Shuttle orbiter with an orbiting spacecraft for one or more of the 
following purposes:
    (1) Retrieval and return to Earth of the orbiting spacecraft (or 
part thereof), including a spacecraft deployed earlier on the same Space 
Shuttle flight.
    (2) Exchange of a spacecraft (or part thereof) delivered to orbit on 
a particular Space Shuttle mission for an already orbiting spacecraft 
(or part thereof) and return of already orbiting spacecraft to Earth.

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    (3) Revisit of an orbiting spacecraft for purposes such as resupply, 
repair, reboost or inspection.
    (b) Mission operational requirements and associated optional service 
charges and conditions for both dedicated and shared flight rendezvous 
services will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.