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[14 CFR 401] Title 14 Part 401 : Code of Federal Regulations ';
Title 14 Part 401
Title 14 → Chapter III → Subchapter A → Part 401
§401.1 The Office of Commercial Space Transportation.
§401.3 The Associate Administrator for Commercial Space Transportation.
§401.5 Definitions.
Source: Docket No. 43810, 53 FR 11013, Apr. 4, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
[Amdt. 401-3, 68 FR 35289, June 13, 2003]
Act means 51 U.S.C Subtitle V, Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities, chapter 509—Commercial Space Launch Activities, 51 U.S.C. 50901-50923.
Populated area means—
Reenter; reentry means to return or attempt to return, purposefully, a reentry vehicle and its payload, if any, from Earth orbit or from outer space to Earth. The term “reenter; reentry” includes activities conducted in Earth orbit or outer space to determine reentry readiness and that are critical to ensuring public health and safety and the safety of property during reentry flight. The term “reenter; reentry” also includes activities conducted on the ground after vehicle landing on Earth to ensure the reentry vehicle does not pose a threat to public health and safety or the safety of property.
Tether system means a device that contains launch vehicle hazards by physically constraining a launch vehicle in flight to a specified range from its launch point. A tether system includes all components, from the tether's point of attachment to the vehicle to a solid base, that experience load during a tethered launch.
[Doc. No. FAA-1999-5535, 65 FR 56656, Sept. 19, 2000, as amended by Amdt. 401-2, 65 FR 62861, Oct. 19, 2000; Amdt. 401-4, 71 FR 50530, Aug. 25, 2006; 71 FR 75631, Dec. 15, 2006; Amdt. 401-5, 72 FR 17016, Apr. 6, 2007; Amdt. 401-6, 73 FR 73782, Dec. 4, 2008; Amdt. 401-7, 77 FR 20532, Apr. 5, 2012; 80 FR 30151, May 27, 2015; Amdt. 401-8, 80 FR 31834, June 4, 2015]