---
title: "NASA Decision Tree to Help Scientists Navigate Commercial Access to Space Options"
id: 29216
type: "post"
slug: "nasa-decision-tree-to-help-scientists-navigate-commercial-access-to-spaceoptions"
author: "NSE"
published: "2023-01-28T06:30:00+00:00"
modified: "2023-04-25T11:19:30+00:00"
canonical: "https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2023/01/28/nasa-decision-tree-to-help-scientists-navigate-commercial-access-to-spaceoptions/"
markdown_url: "https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2023/01/28/nasa-decision-tree-to-help-scientists-navigate-commercial-access-to-spaceoptions.md"
description: "Insights into the decision making process to getting a payload into orbit."
language: "en-US"
category:
  - "Market Data And Analysis"
  - "Space Economy"
  - "Space Logistics"
  - "Spacecraft Systems: Space Segment"
post_tag:
  - "Commercial Market"
  - "NASA"
---

# NASA Decision Tree to Help Scientists Navigate Commercial Access to Space Options

The poster below is an interesting look at the decision making process to get a payload into orbit. [The document was published in 2021.](https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/smallsat/2021/all2021/86/)

![](https://i0.wp.com/newspaceeconomy.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/img_1807.jpg?resize=696%2C411&ssl=1)

*Source: NASA*