Spacecraft Acceptance Procedure Sample Clauses
The Spacecraft Acceptance Procedure clause defines the process by which a delivered spacecraft is formally reviewed and approved by the buyer or customer. Typically, this involves a series of inspections, tests, and documentation reviews to ensure the spacecraft meets all contractual specifications and performance criteria. For example, the procedure may require the spacecraft to pass environmental tests or demonstrate successful operation of key subsystems before acceptance is granted. The core function of this clause is to provide a clear, standardized method for verifying that the spacecraft fulfills all requirements before ownership or payment is finalized, thereby reducing the risk of disputes over quality or performance.
Spacecraft Acceptance Procedure. Following a successful completion of the pre-shipment inspection of the Spacecraft, Contractor shall ship the Spacecraft to the Launch Site and proceed with the further testing and Launch of the Spacecraft in accordance with the Statement of Work and the Test Plan. Contractor shall notify NSS of the lOT schedule at least thirty (30) days prior to the Launch of the Spacecraft. The lOT shall be conducted In accordance with the Statement of Work and the Test Plan, and NSS’ representatives shall be permitted to observe all phases of the lOT. When the IOT is completed, Contractor shall submit to NSS the test results and shall hold an acceptance review with NSS in accordance with the requirements of the Statement of Work and the Test Plan. At the conclusion of the acceptance review and upon arrival of the Spacecraft at the Orbital Station, XXX NSS shall accept the Spacecraft, or, if the Spacecraft is a Total Loss, NSS may, at its option, reject the Spacecraft and terminate this Contract in accordance with Paragraph 18.A.
1. For the avoidance of doubt, the Spacecraft shall be deemed not to meet XXX the requirements of the Spacecraft Performance Specifications if, based on the IOT results and any other information known to Contractor XXX, Contractor determines in good faith, using sound technical judgment, that the Spacecraft has suffered a Failure and will not meet the requirements of the Spacecraft Performance Specifications throughout the Orbital Design Life.
Spacecraft Acceptance Procedure. Following a successful completion of the pre-shipment inspection of the Spacecraft, Contractor shall ship the Spacecraft to the Launch Site and proceed with the further testing and Launch of the Spacecraft in accordance with the Statement of Work and the Test Plan. Contractor shall notify NSS of the IOT schedule at least thirty (30) days prior to the Launch of the Spacecraft. The IOT shall be conducted in accordance with the Statement of Work and the Test Plan, and NSS' representatives shall be permitted to observe all phases of the IOT. When the IOT is completed, Contractor shall submit to NSS the test results and shall hold an acceptance review with NSS in accordance with the requirements of the Statement of Work and the Test Plan. At the conclusion of the acceptance review and upon arrival of the Spacecraft at the Orbital Station, * NSS shall either accept the Spacecraft in accordance with Paragraph 7.D.1. or Paragraph 7.D.2. hereof if NSS is reasonably satisfied with the IOT results * , or reject the Spacecraft. * Confidential portion omitted and filed separately with the Commission pursuant to a request for confidential treatment.
Spacecraft Acceptance Procedure