Sec. 2. Definitions
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In this Act: The term Administration means the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The term Administrator means the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate ; and the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology of the House of Representatives . The term cis-lunar space means the region of space from the Earth out to and including the region around the surface of the Moon.
The term deep space means the region of space beyond low-Earth orbit, to include cis-lunar space. The term government astronaut has the meaning given the term in section 50902 of title 51, United States Code. The term ISS means the International Space Station. The term ISS management entity means the organization with which the Administrator has a cooperative agreement under section 504(a) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 ( 42 U.S.C. 18354(a) ).
The term NASA means the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The term Orion means the multipurpose crew vehicle described under section 303 of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 ( 42 U.S.C. 18323 ). The term Space Launch System has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 ( 42 U.S.C. 18302 ). The term United States government astronaut has the meaning given the term government astronaut in section 50902 of title 51, United States Code, except it does not include an individual who is an international partner astronaut.
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