{"id":74202,"date":"2015-05-13T23:54:27","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/air-force-spacex-amend-crada-for-falcon-9-launch-system\/"},"modified":"2015-05-13T23:54:27","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T15:54:27","slug":"air-force-spacex-amend-crada-for-falcon-9-launch-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/air-force-spacex-amend-crada-for-falcon-9-launch-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Force, SpaceX Amend CRADA for Falcon 9 Launch System"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 05-13-2015] The <b>United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center <\/b>(SMC) and <b>SpaceX <\/b>have formally amended the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for certifying the Falcon 9 launch system to compete for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) contracts.<\/p>\n<p>The revised CRADA grafts in all the recommendations from the Independent Review Committee and is expected to streamline the certification process. SpaceX\u2019s certification, with the Falcon 9 v1.1 as the baseline configuration, is expected no later than June 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe updated CRADA captures important lessons learned along the way about the process and allows the flexibility to certify SpaceX when ready, while maintaining our \u2018laser focus on mission success,&#8217;\u201d said Lt. Gen. Sam Greaves, Commander, SMC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 05-13-2015] The United States Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) and SpaceX have formally amended the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) for certifying the Falcon 9 launch system to compete for Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) contracts. The revised CRADA grafts in all the recommendations from the Independent Review Committee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74205,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74202"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}