Common docking system standard to enable rescue

U.S.C. Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS 51 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 51 - NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE PROGRAMS Subtitle VII - Access to Space CHAPTER 713 - COOPERATION FOR SAFETY AMONG SPACEFARING NATIONS Sec. 71301 - Common docking system standard to enable rescue From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§71301. Common docking system standard to enable rescue

In order to maximize the ability to rescue astronauts whose space vehicles have become disabled, the Administrator shall enter into discussions with the appropriate representatives of spacefaring nations who have or plan to have crew transportation systems capable of orbital flight or flight beyond low Earth orbit for the purpose of agreeing on a common docking system standard.

(Pub. L. 111–314, §3, Dec. 18, 2010, 124 Stat. 3439.)

Historical and Revision Notes Revised SectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)

71301 42 U.S.C. 17734. Pub. L. 110–422, title IV, §407, Oct. 15, 2008, 122 Stat. 4790.