Space (Launches and Returns) (General) Rules 2019
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47 Information about flight path
(1) The application must include the following information for each launch: (a) a description of the flight path; (b) the name and location of any critical asset that is: (i) directly under the flight path; or (ii) within an area of reasonable probability in which any debris may land (both scheduled debris within the meaning of the Flight Safety Code and unscheduled debris); (c) for critical assets referred to in paragraph (b)—an explanation of why the applicant considers the flight path is appropriate and safe given the location of the assets. (2) The application must include, for each launch that has a connected return, information about the following in relation to each space object to be returned: (a) a description of the path of the space object; (b) the ground track for re‑entry; (c) staging events for the return; (d) predicted errors in accuracy for the re‑entry and landing of the space object.