A sampling of links to policy, politics, and other government news and resource items related to space that I found of interest:
- Events:
- SLS/Orion:
- Congress Needs To Stop Pouring Money Into NASA’s Black Hole – The Federalist
- Another Zimmerman op-ed: Congress Needs To Stop Pouring Money Into NASA’s Contractor Black Hole | Behind The Black
- Hear more about the SLS/Orion fiasco in the interview below with Jim Muncy.
- NASA programs:
- US vs Euro launch:
- Regional space:
- Military space:
- Bavarian space:
- Chinese space:
- Indian space:
- Japanese space:
- Russian space:
- White House Temporarily Lifts Sanctions on Russia’s Space Chief for U.S. Visit – Moscow Times
- Report on Soyuz-FG malfunction to be approved on October 30 – TASS
- A fraying spaceflight infrastructure – The Space Review
- So, you want to become a cosmonaut? Inside the 2018 cosmonaut selection process – The Space Review
- US wants Russia to be partner in creating lunar orbital outpost, says NASA chief – TASS
- Soyuz Rocket’s Launch-Abort Close Call Highlights Poor Space-Policy Decisions (Op-Ed) – Leroy Chiao – Space.com
Webcasts:
** The Space Show – Sun, 10/21/2018 – James A. M. Muncy talked about “US space policy & legislation, commercial space, the launcher & satellite industry, China, space force issues, public-private partnerships, commercializing LEO and much more”.
** October 16, 2018 Zimmerman/Batchelor podcast | Behind The Black
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