AS 26.27.900: Definitions.

In this chapter,

(1) “board” means the board of directors of the Alaska Aerospace Corporation;

(2) “corporation” means the Alaska Aerospace Corporation;

(3) “landing site” means a site or facility designed, intended, or used for the landing or recovery of space vehicles, aircraft, or balloons;

(4) “launch site” means a site or facility designed, intended, or used for the launching of space vehicles, sounding rockets, aircraft, or balloons;

(5) “payload” means property or cargo, including people or animals, to be transported aboard a vehicle launched by the corporation;

(6) “recovery” means the retrieval and recovery of space vehicles, payloads, and parts that have been launched from the corporation's facilities;

(7) “space vehicle” means a rocket, missile, booster, or other vehicle designed, intended, or used to reach high altitude.