NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Mission:

The NASA Export Control Program is an Agency-wide system established to ensure that exports and technology transfers to foreign parties in international activities are consistent with U.S. Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Vision:

The Dryden Flight Research Center Export Control Program is designed to provide guidance and assistance to the Dryden community in the execution of the NASA Export Control Program at Dryden.

DEFINITION OF "EXPORT"

• Anything, Any Form:
• Physical Items or "Commodities"
• Telephone Call/Fax/Conference
• Reports
• E-Mail, Internet, Intranet
• Plan/Lab Visits Here & Abroad
• Any shipment, transfer, or transmission of commodities, technology, or software out of the United States;
• Any transfer to any person-either within or outside of the United States-of commodities, technology, or software, by physical, electronic, oral, or visual means, with the knowledge or intent that the items will be shipped, transferred, or transmitted outside of the United States;
• Disclosure of technical data to a foreign national, by physical, electronic, oral, or visual means, within or outside of the United States (disclosures to U.S. nationals representing foreign interests are not exports unless there is knowledge or reason to know that the technical data will be further disclosed to a foreign party);
• Any transfer to a foreign embassy or affiliate; and
• Transfer of control over a satellite or instruments on-orbit.

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