Lockheed Martin / The Boeing / McDonnell Douglas / Orbital Sciences Corporation / Pratt & Whitney / United Technologies / Carl E. Behrens Resources / Task Group / Stafford/Covey Task Group / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Japan / China / India / Russia / United States / Columbia / Ukraine / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
FDA Phase / M&A / Employment Change / Product Recall / Product Issues / Business Partnership / Reorganization / /
Facility
The Library of Congress IB93062 / Vandenberg AFB / The Library of Congress CONTENTS SUMMARY MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS BACKGROUND AND ANALYSIS / NASA’s Stennis Space Center / Michoud Assembly Facility / International Space Station / Issues NASA’s Space Shuttle Program The Space Transportation System / /
IndustryTerm
prime contractor / transportation / expendable and reusable launch systems / subscale prototype / technology development / customers purchase launch services / Web Space Launch Vehicles / space transportation strategy / space launch systems / space transportation capabilities / final law / satellite launches / launch services / satellite manufacturing / satellite export policy / space transportation systems / foreign launch systems / space launch services / purchase services / space transportation policy / /
MedicalCondition
MS / /
Organization
National Research Council / Reagan Administration / U.S. government / United Space Alliance / House Appropriations Committee / Space Studies Board / Senate / Department of Commerce / Air Force / Federal Aviation Administration / second RTF mission / United Launch Alliance / Department of State / Congress / White House / Columbia Accident Investigation Board / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Department of Defense / STS-114 mission / Department of Transportation / NASA’s Stennis Space Center / /
Person
Tom Stafford / Clinton / Michael Griffin / Keefe / Marcia S. Smith / Ronald Sega / Nixon / Reagan / Dick Covey / Burt Rutan / George W. Bush / Sector Launch / /
Position
original author / President / contractor / single prime contractor / Administrator / Under Secretary / Secretary of Defense / Director / /
Product
The Boeing suspension / Delta IV / Atlas V / Shuttle / Titan / Challenger / STS / STS-121 / IB93062 / STS-114 / CRS-7 / /
Space Launch Vehicles: Government Activities, Commercial Competition, and Satellite Exports