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Protected Space Operations
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Protected space operations — the term "protected space operations" means all types of activities relating to launch vehicles, space stations and payloads on Earth, in outer space or during the flight stage from Earth into outer space and back, carried out in accordance with this Agreement, Memoranda and understandings on implementation of agreements. It includes, in particular: 1) research and development, design, construction, testing, manufacturing, assembly, integration, operation or use of launch vehicles or spacecraft, space stations or payloads, as well as the corresponding auxiliary equipment, technical devices, objects and services; and 2) all types of activities related to ground-based auxiliary, test, training, simulation, navigation or monitoring equipment and the corresponding technical devices, objects or services. "Protected space operations" also include all1.
Agreement between the Government of Canada, the Governments of the Member States of the European Space Agency, the Government of Japan, the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America concerning cooperation on a civilian international space station, as amended on 2001-06-11, Article 16. ↩
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