14 C.F.R. § 1214.111 Rendezvous services.
Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space
(a) A rendezvous mission involves the rendezvous of the Space Shuttle orbiter with an orbiting spacecraft for one or more of the following purposes: (1) Retrieval and return to Earth of the orbiting spacecraft (or part thereof), including a spacecraft deployed earlier on the same Space Shuttle flight. (2) Exchange of a spacecraft (or part thereof) delivered to orbit on a particular Space Shuttle mission for an already orbiting spacecraft (or part thereof) and return of already orbiting spacecraft to Earth. (3) Revisit of an orbiting spacecraft for purposes such as resupply, repair, reboost or inspection. (b) Mission operational requirements and associated optional service charges and conditions for both dedicated and shared flight rendezvous services will be negotiated on a case-by-case basis.
Title 14: Aeronautics and Space
PART 1214—SPACE FLIGHT
Subpart 1214.1—General Provisions Regarding Space Shuttle Flights of Payloads for Non-U.S. Government, Reimbursable Customers
§ 1214.111 Rendezvous services.

