### Question
How is the "space recovery support facilities" defined?


### Answer
The term **space recovery support facilities** is defined in *15 U.S.C. § 5802* as follows -

> facilities required to support activities related to the recovery of payloads returned from space to a space recovery site, including operations and control, communications, flight safety functions, and payload processing

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

