9A004

Space launch vehicles (including their propulsion systems and components)

'Spacecraft' (including satellites)

'Spacecraft buses'

'Spacecraft payloads' having any of the following: 1. Instruments for sensing earth or its environment; 2. Designed or modified for telecommunications; 3. Designed or modified for autonomous navigation or guidance

On-board systems or equipment, specially designed for 'spacecraft', as follows: 1. Attitude and orbit control systems; 2. Thermal control systems

Terrestrial equipment specially designed for 'spacecraft', as follows: 1. Telemetry and telecommand equipment; 2. Simulators of spacecraft on-board systems

‘Command and telemetry data handling’;

‘Payload data handling’; or

‘Attitude and orbit control’;

Telemetry and telecommand equipment specially designed for any of the following data processing functions:

Telemetry data processing of frame synchronisation and error corrections, for monitoring of operational status (also known as health and safe status) of the "spacecraft bus"; or

Command data processing for formatting command data being sent to the "spacecraft" to control the "spacecraft bus";

Simulators specially designed for ‘verification of operational procedures’ of "spacecraft";

"Aircraft" specially designed or modified to be air-launch platforms for space launch vehicles or "sub-orbital craft";

"Sub-orbital craft".