field related to space
Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.
“field related to space” means any academic discipline or field of study (including the physical, natural, and biological sciences, and engineering, space technology, education, economics, sociology, communications, planning, law, international affairs, and public administration) which is concerned with or likely to improve the understanding, assessment, development, and utilization of space;
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- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 2486BThe Public Health and Welfare · Definitions · as used in this chapter
Field related to space.—The term “field related to space” means any academic discipline or field of study (including the physical, natural, and biological sciences, and engineering, space technology, education, economics, sociology, communications, planning, law, international affairs, and public administration) which is concerned with or likely to improve the understanding, assessment, development, and utilization of space.
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- 2010–202651 U.S.C. § 40302National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “field related to space” means any academic discipline or field of study (including the physical, natural, and biological sciences, and engineering, space technology, education, economics, sociology, communications, planning, law, international affairs, and public administration) which is concerned with or likely to improve the understanding, assessment, development, and utilization of space.
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- 2026–present51 U.S.C. § 40302National and Commercial Space Programs · Definitions · in this chapter