The Space Industry Regulations 2021

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11.  Descriptions of the technical requirements which apply to the launch vehicle, which must be either—

(a)the requirements described under the headings of technical requirements types contained in Chapter 6 of the Space Engineering Technical Requirements Specification produced by the European Cooperation for Space Standardisation and dated 6th March 2009(1), or

(b)requirements of substantially like effect to the requirements referred to in sub-paragraph (a).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 29.7.2021, see reg. 1(1)

(1)

ECSS-E-ST-10-06C (https://ecss.nl/standard/ecss-e-st-10-06c-technical-requirements-specification). The specification is annexed to the guidance for launch operator and return operator applicants and licensees, available on the CAA’s website (www.caa.co.uk). A paper copy of that guidance may be requested by writing to the CAA at Aviation House, Beehive Ringroad, Crawley, West Sussex RH6 0YR.