1. What statement best describes your interest in space? Please mark (or highlite with red font) all that apply to you

a. Supplier of space launch services or hardware/software
b. Supplier of ground processing or support services or hardware
c. Supplier of space based assets or services
d. Buyer/user of space services (e.g., biotech, material science, earth science)
e. Financier (Angel, VC, investment banking, etc.)
f. Media/entertainment representative
g. Other – non-profit space advocacy organization

2. Do you know about the NASA COTS program? (Commercial Orbital Transportation Services)

a. No or not much (if no skip to #7)
b. Have heard about it
c. Some knowledge
d. Very familiar

3. Did you or your organization apply for a NASA COTS award?

a. Yes
b. No

4. Do you think NASA should offer other COTS type programs?

a. Yes
b. No
c. Don’t know

5. Do you have any ideas for future NASA COTS type programs? If yes please briefly describe.
Please see my reply to Q9.

6. Do you think the NASA COTS program could be improved? If so how?
Program sufficient funds for more than two winners of each competition.

7. What do you see as the biggest barrier/obstacle to commercial space?
NASA’s insistence on owning and operating what it can buy from the private sector, such as zero-g training flights.

8. What do you think is the most important thing that NASA could do to support and promote commercial space?
ISS crew and cargo flights.

9 Any other comments or suggestions regarding commercial space?
Issue an RFI/RFP for commercial solutions to remove orbital debris, or make this a Centennial Challenge prize… assuming sufficient funds are made available. Same for a LEO demo project for Space-based Solar Power arrays beaming to Earth.

10. Name and contact information for follow-up (optional):
Name: Jeff Krukin
Organization: Space Frontier Foundation