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’s lunar program:
- NASA’s full Artemis plan revealed: 37 launches and a lunar outpost | Ars Technica
- Industry wants NASA to move ahead quickly on Gateway module – SpaceNews.com
- NASA chooses companies to design part of its Artemis lunar lander – Ars Technica
- Did Bezos just save NASA’s Project Artemis moon mission? – TheHill
- The White House is giving NASA another $1.6 billion to go to the moon. It won’t be enough. – Popular Science
- NASA budget:
- Planetary defense:
- Space settlement:
- Govt-Commerical space;
- US state space:
- Space tech exports law:
- US military space:
- Pentagon’s ‘on-demand’ space launch challenge presents host of challenges – POLITICO
- House appropriators deny Space Force funding, call on DoD to study alternatives – SpaceNews.com
- Outgoing SecAF Worries About Developing Service Culture at New Space Force | Military.com
- Space officers could have a better chance of promotion under new proposed guidelines – SpaceNews.com
- Chinese space:
- Indian space:
- Japanese space:
- Russian space:
- UK space:
Webcasts:
** The Emerging Space Environment, Hearing of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation and Space, May 14, 2019
** Amending the Budget to Support Humans on the Moon in 2024 – This Week @NASA – May 17, 2019
** Will $1.6 billion Let NASA’s New Artemis Program Become Reality? – Scott Manley
** Sun, 05/19/2019 – Emily Carney talked about Space Hipsters, which she co-founded, “and lots more regarding space programs, education, outreach, policy, and getting young women interested in space”.
** Tue, 05/14/2019: Dr. Robert Zubrin talked about his new book, The Case for Space: How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up a Future of Limitless Possibility and about “the Gateway, lunar return, Mars, policy, China, Pell Grant funding and more”.
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The Case for Space:
How the Revolution in Spaceflight Opens Up
a Future of Limitless Possibility