[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: 14CFR1214.115]

[Page 97]
 
                     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. 1214.115  Standard services.

    Standard services for the Space Shuttle are generically defined in 
NASA document NSTS 07700, Volume XIV. The standard services to be 
provided for a specific payload will be agreed to between NASA and the 
customer in the launch agreement and associated payload integration 
documentation. Typical standard services include the following for each 
customer.
    (a) A standard launch that meets the criteria established in 
Sec. 1214.117.
    (b) Transportation of the customer's payload in the orbiter cargo 
bay in a location selected by NASA.
    (c) One day of single-shift, on-orbit mission operations.
    (d) A five-person flight crew: commander, pilot and three mission 
specialists.
    (e) Orbiter flight planning services.
    (f) One day of transmission of payload data to compatible receiving 
stations via an Independent Payload Data Stream. (Subject to 
availability, NASA may make excess orbiter instrumentation downlink 
capability available to payloads at no additional charge.)
    (g) Deployment of a free flyer, provided the payload meets all the 
conditions stated in Sec. 1214.118.
    (h) NASA support of selected payload design reviews.
    (i) Prelaunch payload installation, verification and orbiter 
compatibility testing.
    (j) NASA payload safety reviews.