Terms of Service
Effective Date: September 7, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account on Human Spaceflight Analog Connect or by using any part of our website or services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, do not use our services.
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you and Fort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs("we", "us", "our").
2. Eligibility
- You must be at least 16 years of age to create an account, and you confirm this when you sign up.
- You must provide accurate and complete registration information.
- You may not create an account on behalf of another person without their express consent.
- Accounts are personal and non-transferable.
3. Accounts & Your Mission Log
Human Spaceflight Analog Connect is free to use. Each account holds a personal mission log: your profile, analog mission history, certifications, and uploaded documents.
- Your mission log is private. It is visible only to you and to Fort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs administrators.
- There is no public profile, member directory, or member-to-member messaging.
- Administrators may review your log to identify candidates for analog missions. We will contact you about mission opportunities only if you have opted in from your profile.
- Habitat listings, the Missions board, and the Analog Astronauts roster are public and are maintained by administrators.
- You appear on the Analog Astronauts roster only if you opt in from your profile and our team has validated your missions. You can opt out at any time and the entry is removed immediately.
4. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Post false, misleading, or fraudulent information in your profile or any listing
- Impersonate any person, organisation, or entity
- Harvest or scrape user data from the platform
- Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the platform or another user's account
- Use the platform for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable regulation
- Upload malicious code, viruses, or any software designed to damage or interfere with the platform
- Use AI-generated or otherwise fabricated credentials as real qualifications
We reserve the right to suspend or terminate accounts that violate these rules, without refund.
5. User Content
You retain ownership of any content you submit to Human Spaceflight Analog Connect, including profile information, uploaded documents, and photos ("User Content").
By submitting User Content, you grant us a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to store, display, and process that content solely for the purpose of operating and improving the platform. This licence ends when you delete the content or close your account.
You represent and warrant that you have all necessary rights to submit your User Content and that it does not infringe any third-party intellectual property, privacy, or other rights.
6. Administrator Verification
Our administrators may mark certain profile items (experience, certifications, past missions) as "Verified" after reviewing supporting documentation provided by you. Verification is a manual process and does not constitute a guarantee of accuracy. We are not liable for decisions made by third parties based on verified or unverified profile information.
7. AI Features
Human Spaceflight Analog Connect uses Google's Gemini AI to generate candidate summaries. This feature:
- Is optional and initiated by users with appropriate access
- Processes only the specific profile data submitted for that request
- May produce inaccurate or incomplete summaries — outputs should not be relied upon as factual assessments
You are responsible for reviewing and not misrepresenting any AI-generated content.
8. Intellectual Property
All platform design, software, trademarks, logos, and non-user content are owned by or licensed toFort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without our express written permission.
9. Privacy
Your use of the platform is subject to our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
10. Disclaimers
THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not guarantee that the platform will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses. We make no representations about the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of any content on the platform.
We do not endorse any habitat or mission listed on the platform.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Fort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including loss of data, revenue, goodwill, or opportunities, arising from your use of or inability to use the platform.
Our total aggregate liability to you for any claim arising from these Terms or your use of the platform shall not exceed the amount you paid us in the 12 months preceding the claim, or USD $100, whichever is greater.
Nothing in these Terms limits liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other liability that cannot be excluded by law.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Fort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, and expenses (including legal fees) arising from: (a) your use of the platform; (b) your User Content; (c) your violation of these Terms; or (d) your violation of any third-party rights.
13. Termination
You may delete your account at any time from Account & data in the app, or by emailing astro@forthillgroup.com. Deleting your account removes your mission log, uploaded files, and any roster entry immediately.
We may suspend or terminate your account at any time for breach of these Terms, illegal activity, or at our sole discretion, with or without prior notice. Termination for cause does not entitle you to a refund.
14. Governing Law & Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the District of Columbia, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any disputes shall first be attempted to be resolved through good-faith negotiation. If unresolved, disputes shall be submitted to binding arbitration under applicable rules, unless prohibited by local law.
Users in the EU/EEA retain the right to bring disputes before their local courts under applicable consumer protection laws.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. We will notify you of material changes via email or a notice in the platform at least 14 days before they take effect. Continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Contact
Questions about these Terms? astro@forthillgroup.com
Fort Hill Group LLC, doing business as Interstellar Performance Labs
470 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States