{"identifier":"/us/usc/t51/s20103","title":51,"num":"\u00a7\u202f20103.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f20103.\nDefinitions\nIn this chapter:\n(1)\nAeronautical and space activities.\u2014\nThe term \u201caeronautical and space activities\u201d means\u2014\n(A) research into, and the solution of, problems of flight within and outside the Earth\u2019s atmosphere;\n(B) the development, construction, testing, and operation for research purposes of aeronautical and space vehicles;\n(C) the operation of a space transportation system including the space shuttle, upper stages, space platforms, and related equipment; and\n(D) such other activities as may be required for the exploration of space.\n(2)\nAeronautical and space vehicles.\u2014\nThe term \u201caeronautical and space vehicles\u201d means aircraft, missiles, satellites, and other space vehicles, manned and unmanned, together with related equipment, devices, components, and parts.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t51/s20103.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f20103."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this chapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Aeronautical and space activities.\u2014"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201caeronautical and space activities\u201d means\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/1/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" research into, and the solution of, problems of flight within and outside the Earth\u2019s atmosphere;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/1/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" the development, construction, testing, and operation for research purposes of aeronautical and space vehicles;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/1/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" the operation of a space transportation system including the space shuttle, upper stages, space platforms, and related equipment; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/1/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" such other activities as may be required for the exploration of space.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t51/s20103/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Aeronautical and space vehicles.\u2014"},{"t":"content","text":"The term \u201caeronautical and space vehicles\u201d means aircraft, missiles, satellites, and other space vehicles, manned and unmanned, together with related equipment, devices, components, and parts.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}