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launch vehicle

Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.

In this subsection, the term “launch vehicle” has the meaning given such term in section 50902(11) of title 51.

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the term “launch vehicle” means any vehicle constructed for the purpose of operating in, or placing a payload in, outer space; and

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the term “launch vehicle” means any vehicle constructed for the purpose of operating in or placing a payload in, outer space or in suborbital trajectories, and includes components of that vehicle;

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