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Code · CFR · Title 14 — Aeronautics and Space · Part 1214 — Space Flight · § 1214.701

§ 1214.701. Definitions.

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(a)The flight crew consists of the NASA Commander, astronaut crew members, and [any] other persons aboard the spacecraft.
(b)A mission is the period including the flight-phases from launch to landing on the surface of the Earth—a single round trip. (In the case of a forced landing, the NASA Commander's authority continues until a competent authority takes over the responsibility for the persons and property aboard).
(c)The flight-phases consist of launch, in orbit/transit, extraterrestrial mission, deorbit, entry, and landing, and post-landing back on Earth.
(d)A payload is a specific complement of instruments, space equipment, and support hardware/software carried into space to accomplish a scientific mission or discrete activity.
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