A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government (US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest:
- Schedule:
- NASA astrophysics
- Space & Govt. shutdown:
- SpaceX Assessing Impacts of Government Shutdown on Commercial Launches – SpacePolicyOnline.com
- ‘It’s very difficult’: Local NASA employees affected by government shutdown | fox8.com (Cleveland)
- NASA and Coast Guard employees in Houston feeling strain of shutdown | abc13.com (Houston)
- The government shutdown is hitting Brevard where it hurts – Florida Today
- Experts worry government shutdowns will drive NASA employees to the private sector – HoustonChronicle.com
- PU-238 production:
- US military space:
- Chinese space:
- China unveils follow-up lunar exploration missions – Xinhua | English.news.cn
- China Focus: China welcomes world’s scientists to collaborate in lunar exploration – Xinhua | English.news.cn
- The new space race pits the U.S. against China. The U.S. is losing badly. – The Washington Post
- China Focus: Chang’e-4 to measure lunar temperatures during freezing night – Xinhua | English.news.cn
- Commentary: Reaching moon’s far side starts new space odyssey – Xinhua | English.news.cn
- U.S. Probes Boeing Satellite Deal Backed By China – WSJ
- Former chief of NASA urges lifting China ban – ecns.cn
- Ethiopian space:
- Euro space:
- Indian space:
- Isro plans 32 space missions in 2019 | Deccan Herald
- India keen to fly a woman in maiden manned space mission – India TV
- India’s manned space mission in December 2021 ISRO
- Isro pushes Chandrayaan-2 launch to mid-April | Deccan Herald
- Gaganyaan — India’s manned mission to space on target: ISRO chairman Sivan – The Hindu BusinessLine
- Political Factors Jeopardized Manned Mission In The Past Isro Ex Chief Lauds Current Leadership As Strong – swarajyamag.com
- Japanese space:
- Russian space:
- UAE space:
Webcasts:
** The Space Show – Fri, 01/11/2019 – Dr. Ken Davidian talked about “business PHD Dissertation subjects, business management and NewSpace/Commercial space, human suborbital flight and more.”
** January 9, 2019 Zimmerman/Batchelor podcast | Behind The Black
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