Missile Defense Agency
Missile Defense Agency's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Exclusion Text
20. Research, testing, and operations conducted at existing facilities and plants or laboratories (including contractor-operated laboratories and plants) and in compliance with all applicable safety, environmental, and natural conservation laws. Examples include, but are not limited to: Wind tunnels, high-energy lasers, remote-sensing instruments, vacuum chambers, high-altitude simulator facilities, and propellant testing facilities.
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