1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Leveraging American Understanding of Next-generation Challenges Exploring Space Act or the LAUNCHES Act . 2. Access to spectrum for commercial space launches and reentries (a) Service rules; allocation (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall— (A) adopt service rules for access to the frequencies described in subsection (c) for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries, including technical specifications, eligibility requirements, and coordination procedures to preserve the Nation’s defense capabilities; and (B) allocate on a co-primary basis the frequencies described in subsection (c) for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries. (2) Coordination with Secretary of Defense The coordination procedures adopted under paragraph (1)(A) shall include requirements for persons conducting commercial space launches and commercial space reentries to coordinate with the Secretary of Defense regarding access to the frequencies described in subsection (c) for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries. (b) Streamlining of process for granting authorizations Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Commission shall streamline the process for granting authorizations for access to the frequencies described in subsection (c) for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries to provide for— (1) authorizations that include access to such frequencies for multiple commercial space launches from one or more space launch sites and multiple commercial space reentries to one or more reentry sites; (2) authorizations that include access to multiple uses of such frequencies for a commercial space launch or commercial space reentry; (3) automation of the processes of the Commission to review applications for authorizations for access to such frequencies for commercial space launches and commercial space reentries