### Question
How is the term space transportation infrastructure defined?


### Answer
The term **space transportation infrastructure** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 5802* as the following:

> 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:
  - *15 U.S.C. § 5802*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 84-COMMERCIAL SPACE COMPETITIVENESS**

