2002 NAICS Definitions
927 Space Research and Technology

927 Space Research and Technology

This subsector group comprises government establishments that conduct space research.

9271 Space Research and Technology

92711 Space Research and Technology

See industry description for 927110 below.

927110 Space Research and Technology

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration and operations of space flights, space research, and space exploration. Included in this industry are government establishments operating space flight centers.

Cross-References.

• Private establishments primarily engaged in providing space freight transportation are classified in U.S. Industry 481212, Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation;
• Government establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing aerospace vehicles and parts are classified in Industry 33641, Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing; and
• Government establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing space satellites are classified in Industry 334220, Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing.

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No change 1997 to 2002

2002 NAICS to 1987 SIC

2002 NAICS	1997 NAICS	1987 SIC	Corresponding Index Entries
927110	927110	9661	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
927110	927110	9661	Operating and launching government satellites
927110	927110	9661	Space flight operations, government

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