The Space Transportation Association (STA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for policies that promote robust and affordable space transportation for NASA, DOD, and commercial markets. Its corporate members include launch manufacturers and launch service providers. STA focuses on NASA, DOD, and commercial launch programs, as well as space exploration initiatives including Earth to LEO, deep space, and lunar and landing propulsion systems. The organization supports the growth of the commercial space industry while maintaining public safety.
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NASA Deputy Administrator Jim Morhard spoke at a Space Transportation Association luncheon on 2020-02-19, and attributed growing confidence in NASA’s direction to the $25,200,000,000 budget request.
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine advocated for Janet Kavandi as NASA deputy administrator at a Space Transportation Association luncheon in Washington on 2019-06-12.