### Question
Can you define what space transportation infrastructure means?


### Answer
**Space transportation infrastructure** is defined as the following in *51 U.S.C. § 50501*:

> facilities, associated equipment, and real property (including launch sites, launch support facilities, space recovery sites, and space recovery support facilities) required to perform launch or space recovery activities

#### Citation:
  - *51 U.S.C. § 50501*
  - Heading: **Subtitle V-Programs Targeting Commercial Opportunities > CHAPTER 505-COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS**

