Spacecraft definition

Spacecraft. (9) means active and passive satellites and space probes.

Spacecraft means an orbiting object designed to perform a specific function or mission, such as communications, navigation or Earth observation, including satellites, launcher upper stages, and a re-entry vehicle; a spacecraft that can no longer fulfil its intended mission is considered non-functional; spacecraft in reserve or standby modes awaiting possible reactivation are considered functional;

Spacecraft means spacecraft as defined in Article 2(1) of Regulation (EU) 2021/696;

Examples of Spacecraft in a sentence

• CCSDS 401 B Page 1.0-3 June 1993CCSDS RECOMMENDATIONS FOR RADIO FREQUENCY AND MODULATION SYSTEMSEarth Stations and Spacecraft Figure 1.5-1 pictorially depicts the Category A and B mission regions.Because this terminology has become well established over the years, and because the ITU has still failed to define that region lying closer to Earth than 2.0 × 10 6 km, the CCSDS will continue to use the two Categories to represent the applicability of a Recommendation to a specific class of mission.

• If work involves Aviation or Spacecraft Products, Aviation Products Liability with a CSL of $100,000,000.

• There are three identifier fields in the header of Transfer Frames: Transfer Frame Version Number (TFVN), Spacecraft Identifier (SCID), and Virtual Channel Identifier (VCID).

• The GSCID is defined to be the concatenation of the 2-bit Version Number (VN) and the Spacecraft Identifier (SCID).

• Proposal Title: “Uncertainty Quantification Applied to the Analysis and Design of Hypersonic Inflatable Atmospheric Decelerators for Spacecraft Re-Entry”.

More Definitions of Spacecraft

Spacecraft means craft such as satellites which travel in space outside the earth's atmosphere;

Spacecraft means a manned vehicle designed to operate at an altitude of more than 100 km above sea level;

Spacecraft means a spacecraft, satellite, spaceship, space station (or launch vehicle for such spacecraft) designed to travel to, in, or from and operate primarily in space (including parts thereof detached "in flight"). The term "spacecraft" excludes "aircraft" and missiles.

Spacecraft means any space object serving a specific purpose, including active artificial satellites and launcher upper stages;

Spacecraft means active and passive satellites and space probes; "special gun-mounting" means any fixture designed to mount a gun;

Spacecraft means a space object, or a craft used for spaceflight activities. It includes satellites.

Spacecraft means any object and its components