Notice2024-05284
Renewal of the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space, Formerly the Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing
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Published
March 13, 2024
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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, as amended (FACA), the Department of Commerce has renewed and renamed the Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing (ACCRES) as the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space (ACES), determining this action to be in the public interest in connection with the performance of duties imposed on the Department by law. ACCRES was renewed and renamed as ACES on March 4, 2024.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 50 (Wednesday, March 13, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 18394-18395]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-05284]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Renewal of the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space,
Formerly the Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Advisory
Committee Act, as amended (FACA), the Department of Commerce has
renewed and renamed the Advisory Committee on Commercial Remote Sensing
(ACCRES) as the Advisory Committee on Excellence in Space (ACES),
determining this action to be in the public interest in connection with
the performance of duties imposed on the Department by law. ACCRES was
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renewed and renamed as ACES on March 4, 2024.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was first established in May
2002 to advise the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and
Atmosphere on matters relating to the U.S. commercial remote sensing
industry and NOAA's activities to carry out the responsibilities of the
Department of Commerce set forth in the National and Commercial Space
Programs Act of 2010 (the Act), title 51 U.S.C. 60101 et seq. (formerly
the Land Remote Sensing Policy Act of 1992, 15 U.S.C. 5621-5625).
ACES will have a fairly balanced membership consisting of no more
than 25 members serving in a representative or Special Government
Employee capacity. The members should represent a variety of space
policy, engineering, technical, science, legal, and finance
professionals with significant expertise in the commercial space
industry. Each candidate member shall be recommended by the Director of
NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) and shall be appointed by the
Under Secretary or the OSC Director, generally for a term of two years
and serve at the discretion of the Under Secretary or OSC Director.
The Committee will function solely as an advisory body, and in
compliance with provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.
Copies of the Committee's revised Charter have been filed with the
appropriate committees of the Congress and with the Library of
Congress.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jason Y. Kim, Chief of Staff, NOAA
Office of Space Commerce, 1401 Constitution Ave. NW, Room 68015,
Washington, DC 20230; telephone 202-482-6125; email
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b8cbc8d9dbdd96dbd7d5d5ddcadbddf8d6d7d9d996dfd7ce"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="2556554446400b464a484840574640654b4a44440b424a53">[email protected]</span></a>.
Michael C. Morgan,
Assistant Secretary for Environmental Observation and Prediction.
[FR Doc. 2024-05284 Filed 3-12-24; 8:45 am]
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