Work Item
ASTM WK89220
New Guide for Emergency Response Plan for Spaceports
1. Scope
Standard guide and industry best practice for preparing an Emergency Response Plan that facilitates ease of licensing and re-licensing of a spaceport undergoing FAA Launch Site Operator License application or a launch or reentry operator undergoing licensing for those operations. It is envisioned that an Emergency Response Plan that conforms to the standard should be acceptable as a means of compliance under 14 CFR 420 and 14 CFR 450.Keywords
spaceports launch site, emergency response plan, emergency response, launch operator,Rationale
With the increasing rate of launches, the industry believes there is a need for a common set of guidance to deal with emergency response
Work Item Status
Date Initiated: 01-12-2024
Technical Contact: Andrew Nelson
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