Commercial Space Transportation

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation AST
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:established 1984
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Commercial Space Transportation
gptkbp:mission to ensure protection of the public, property, and national security and foreign policy interests of the United States during commercial launch or reentry activities
to encourage, facilitate, and promote U.S. commercial space transportation
gptkbp:oversees private spaceflight activities
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkbp:regulates commercial payloads
commercial reentry vehicles
commercial launch vehicles
commercial spaceports
commercial human spaceflight
gptkbp:reportsTo Office of the Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation
gptkbp:responsibleFor regulation of commercial space launches
licensing of commercial spaceports
regulation of commercial space reentries
gptkbp:website https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ast
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:14_CFR
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7