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:
- What’s Happening in Space Policy March 24-30, 2019 – SpacePolicyOnline.com
- NASA’s Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2020 – YouTube – Webcast of House Appropriations Committee hearing on NASA budget request on Wednesday, March 27 at 2:30 pm ET.
- NASA’s lunar plans:
- SLS/Orion:
- US military space:
- US spaceports:
- Brazilian space:
- Canadian space:
- New report details impact of proposed Nova Scotia spaceport in event of explosion | The Star
- Public, environment will be safe even if rocket launch fails, says company | CBC News
- Canadian Space Agency confident in rocket being used to launch $1 billion satellite despite U.S. investigation | Montreal Gazette
- Chinese space:
- Russian space:
- Roscosmos CEO announces new ‘era’ in space race – TASS
- Russian space agency to produce no less than 8 Angara carrier rockets a year after 2023 – TASS
- Roscosmos to advocate lunar exploration program in government by mid-2019 – TASS
- Minimal cost of creation of Russian super-heavy booster is $11.6 billion – TASS
- Roscosmos vows to keep ISS on orbit if NASA withdraws from the project – TASS
- Scottish space:
- UAE space:
Webcasts:
** The space Show – Sun, 03/24/2019 – Chris Carberry discussed Explore Mars, their Mars report from late last year, and their upcoming Humans2Mars Event in May 2019.
** The Space Show – Thu, 03/21/2019 – Henry Vanderbilt and Michael Wallis talked about “The Space Access Society Conference in Freemont, CA from April 18-20, contents, logistics, networking, registration, hospitality, event focus and more”.
** March 21, 2019 Zimmerman/Batchelor podcast | Behind The Black
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