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 (find previous space policy roundups here):
- Schedule:
- NASA management:
- US states space:
- US military space:
- The growing pains of the Pentagon’s new space acquisition arm – POLITICO
- Op-ed | The U.S. Space Force must be independent but not insular – SpaceNews.com
- Barrett Endorses Space Force as Senate Appropriators Approve Funding – SpacePolicyOnline.com
- Air Force nominee Barrett calls for assertive U.S. posture on space, says Space Force is a ‘key imperative’ – SpaceNews.com
- Improving lives, maximizing taxpayer dollars with dual-use space capabilities – Air Force Space Command
- International space:
- China:
- #SpaceWatchGL Op’ed: China extends terrestrial rivalries into orbit with new space race – SpaceWatch.Global
- The Risks and Rewards of Growing US-China Space Rivalry | The Diplomat
- The Great Firewall From Low Earth Orbit (part 1 of 2) | West East Space
- The Great Firewall from Low Earth Orbit (part 2 of 2) | West East Space
- Best Frenemies Ever | West East Space
- Belt-Road Initiative, Chinese Space Station | West East Space
- Europe:
- India:
- Chandrayaan-2: ISRO’s ambitious mission is still a success story – The Week
- Chandrayaan-2: How ISRO churns out low-cost missions – The Week
- ISRO Future Plans After Chandrayaan 2: Venus, Mars and Sun Mission – TheQuint.com
- Sky Is Not The Limit In Asia: How China And India Are Shaping Space Diplomacy – Analysis – Eurasia Review
- Pakistan:
- UAE:
- China:
Webcasts:
** The Space Show – Sun, 09/15/2019 – Dr. Ajay Kothari talked about “returning to the Moon and beyond with his plans and ideas”:
** September 10, 2019 Zimmerman/Batchelor | Behind The Black
** Yang Yuguang on China’s space program
Professor Yang Yuguang at the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation talked with CGTN’s Elaine Reyes about the latest achievements, and future prospects, of China’s space program.
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