Sec. 210. 21st century space launch infrastructure
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The Administrator shall carry out a program to modernize launch infrastructure at NASA facilities to enhance safety and to advance Government and commercial space transportation and exploration. Projects funded under the program under subsection
(a)may include— infrastructure related to commodities; standard interfaces for multiple payload and launch vehicle processing customer needs; enhancements to range capacity and flexibility; and such other projects as the Administrator determines meet the goals described in subsection (a). In carrying out the program under subsection (a), the Administrator shall— prioritize investments in projects that can be used by multiple users and launch vehicles, including non-NASA users and launch vehicles; and limit investments to projects that would not otherwise be funded by a NASA program, such as an institutional or programmatic infrastructure program. Nothing in this section shall preclude a NASA program, including the Space Launch System and Orion, from utilizing the modernized launch infrastructure under the program under subsection (a).