Industry Description
Government establishments primarily engaged in programs for manned and unmanned space flights, space exploration, and the like. Research and development laboratories operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are classified as auxiliaries to this industry. Private establishments primarily engaged in operation of space flights on their own account are classified in Transportation and Public Utilities, Industry 4789.
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within US SIC 9661 - Space and Research and Technology are:
- Space flight operations-government
- Space research and development-government
US-SIC Hierarchy 9661 - Space and Research and Technology
US-SIC Code 9661 - Space and Research and Technology sits in the 2-digit Space and Research and Technology sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.
Division: J
Division Title: Public Administration
2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits
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911 Executive Offices
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912 Legislative Bodies
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913 Executive and Legislative Offices Combined
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919 General Government, Not Elsewhere Classified
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921 Courts
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922 Public Order and Safety
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931 Public Finance, Taxation, and Monetary Policy
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941 Administration of Educational Programs
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943 Administration of Public Health Programs
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945 Administration of Veteran's Affairs, Except
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951 Administration of Environmental Quality
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953 Administration of Housing and Urban
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961 Administration of General Economic Programs
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962 Regulation and Administration of Transportation
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963 Regulation and Administration Of
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964 Regulation of Agricultural Marketing and
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965 Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection Of
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966 Space Research and Technology
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971 National Security
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972 International Affairs
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999 Nonclassifiable Establishments
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Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 9661 - Space and Research and Technology
For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 9661 - Space and Research and Technology. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6 Digit SIC Codes
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966101 Federal government-space research/tech
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966102 State govt-space research & technology
8 Digit SIC Codes
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96610000 Space research and technology
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96610400 Space research and technology, level of government
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96610401 Space research and technology, Federal government
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96610402 Space research and technology, State government
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96610403 Space research and technology, County government
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96610404 Space research and technology, Local government
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96619900 Space research and technology, nec
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96619901 Space flight operations, government
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96619902 Space research and development, government
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