House Hearing on Updating Commercial Space Launch Act, February 2014

On February 4, 2014, the Space Subcommittee of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee held a hearing on “Necessary Updates to the Commercial Space Launch Act.”   SpacePolicyOnline.com published a summary of the hearing on February 4 entitled “House Hearing Reveals FAA-COMSTAC Rift on Learning Period for Commercial Human Spaceflight.”     Witnesses at the hearing were:

• George Nield, Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation, FAA
• Alicia Cackley, Government Accountability Office (GAO)
• Henry Hertzfeld, George Washington University