{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-1852.246-73","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 1852.246-73","heading":"1852.246-73 Human space flight item.","body":"As prescribed in 1846.370, insert the following clause:\nHuman Space Flight Item (MAR 1997)\nThe Contractor shall include the following statement in all subcontracts and purchase orders placed by it in support of this contract, without exception as to amount or subcontract level:\n“FOR USE IN HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT; MATERIALS, MANUFACTURING, AND WORKMANSHIP OF HIGHEST QUALITY STANDARDS ARE ESSENTIAL TO ASTRONAUT SAFETY.\nIF YOU ARE ABLE TO SUPPLY THE DESIRED ITEM WITH A HIGHER QUALITY THAN THAT OF THE ITEMS SPECIFIED OR PROPOSED, YOU ARE REQUESTED TO BRING THIS FACT TO THE IMMEDIATE ATTENTION OF THE PURCHASER.”\n(End of clause)","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 18—NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","SUBCHAPTER H—CLAUSES AND FORMS","PART 1852—SOLICITATION PROVISIONS AND CONTRACT CLAUSES","Subpart 1852.2—Texts of Provisions and Clauses"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"5039554c3df76445ec0100aeefaca2491161f0d5b954e5d48c406f8a7f77b44c","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-1852.246-72","next":"us/48-cfr-1852.246-74"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}