space vehicle
Defined in 3 places across 3 titles of the United States Code.
The term “space vehicle” means an object intended for launch, launched, or assembled in outer space, including the space shuttle and other components of a space transportation system, together with related equipment, devices, components, and parts.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 1994–present42 U.S.C. § 2458BThe Public Health and Welfare · Insurance and indemnification · as used in this section
- 2026–present51 U.S.C. § 20138National and Commercial Space Programs · Insurance and indemnification · in this section
Space vehicle.—The term “space vehicle” means a man-made device, either manned or unmanned, designed for operation beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
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- 2000–202618 U.S.C. § 31Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · in this chapter
Space vehicle.—The term “space vehicle” means an object intended for launch, launched, or assembled in outer space, including the space shuttle and other components of a space transportation system, together with related equipment, devices, components, and parts.
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- 2010–202651 U.S.C. § 20138National and Commercial Space Programs · Insurance and indemnification · in this section
The term “space vehicle” means a man-made device, either manned or unmanned, designed for operation beyond the Earth’s atmosphere.
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- 2026–present18 U.S.C. § 31Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Definitions · in this chapter