{"id":18115,"date":"2019-03-06T09:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T14:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18115"},"modified":"2019-03-06T09:47:02","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T14:47:02","slug":"space-policy-roundup-march-6-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18115","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; March.6.2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government\u00a0(US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Commercial Crew Program:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3670\/1\">Commercial crew\u2019s time approaches &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2019\/03\/together-nasa-and-spacex-are-stronger-and-so-is-america\/\">The marriage of SpaceX and NASA hasn\u2019t been easy\u2014but it\u2019s been fruitful | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/news\/432300-spacex-nasa-launch-capsule-in-push-to-again-send-astronauts-from-us-soil\">SpaceX, NASA launch capsule in push to again send astronauts from US soil | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/spacex-moves-nasa-one-step-closer-to-resuming-astronaut-launches-from-u-s-soil\/\">SpaceX Moves NASA One Step Closer to Resuming Astronaut Launches from U.S. Soil \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/space.nss.org\/nss-congratulates-spacex-and-nasa-on-docking-dragon-2-spacecraft-to-international-space-station%ef%bb%bf\/\">NSS Congratulates SpaceX and NASA on Docking Dragon 2 Spacecraft to International Space Station |National Space Society<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lunar programs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3668\/1\">The Moonrush has begun &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipmetzger.com\/mining-for-rocket-fuel-on-the-moon\/\">Mining for Rocket Fuel on the Moon &#8211; Philip Metzger<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>SLS\/Orion:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/nasa-reassessing-em-1-launch-date\/\">NASA Reassessing EM-1 Launch Date \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-reassessing-date-for-first-sls-launch\/\">NASA reassessing date for first SLS launch &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space science programs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/zurbuchen-cancels-europa-clipper-instrument-due-to-cost-overruns\/\">Zurbuchen Cancels Europa Clipper Instrument Due to Cost Overruns \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA budget:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/march-11-events-highlight-nasa-s-moon-to-mars-plans-fy-2020-budget\">March 11 Events Highlight NASA\u2019s Moon to Mars Plans, FY 2020 Budget | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Orbital traffic:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/d41586-019-00732-7\">Four steps to global management of space traffic &#8211; Nature.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space weather:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/are-small-satellites-the-solution-for-space-weather-monitoring\/\">Are small satellites the solution for space weather monitoring? &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US Defense launch:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/on-national-security-the-spacex-ula-proxy-war-is-heating-up\/\">On National Security | The SpaceX-ULA proxy war is heating up &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2019\/03\/with-reusable-rockets-on-the-rise-air-force-changes-eelv-program-name\/\">EELV isn\u2019t what it used to be: Air Force changes launch program name | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/eelv-is-no-more-it-is-now-national-security-space-launch\/\">EELV is no more. It is now \u2018National Security Space Launch\u2019 &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space Force:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/op-ed-getting-space-right-is-both-a-national-security-and-an-economic-question\/\">Op-Ed | Getting space right is both a national security and an economic question &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/defense-officials-new-military-branch-designed-for-the-unique-culture-of-space\/\">Defense officials: New military branch designed for the \u2018unique culture\u2019 of space &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/space\/2019\/03\/01\/space-force-to-cost-2-billion-include-15000-personnel-in-first-five-years\/\">Space Force to cost $2 billion, include 15,000 personnel in first five years &#8211; DefenseNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/space-force-proposal-submitted-to-congress\/\">Space Force proposal submitted to Congress &#8211; CBS News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Spaceports:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/jonathanocallaghan\/2019\/03\/01\/the-tiny-scottish-community-that-could-start-launching-rockets-to-space\/#580f70b83db7\">The Tiny Scottish Community That Could Start Launching Rockets To Space &#8211; Forbes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/floridapolitics.com\/archives\/289899-space-florida-seeking-to-replace-bridge-to-cape-canaveral\">Space Florida seeking to replace bridge to Cape Canaveral &#8211; Florida Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmfe.org\/florida-space-leaders-want-federal-funding-for-ksc-bridge\/98008\">Florida Space Leaders Want Federal Funding For KSC Bridge &#8211; Central Florida News\/90.7 WMFE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wmfe.org\/legislative-preview-2019-part-3-maintaining-floridas-leadership-in-the-space-industry\/97991\">Legislative Preview 2019, Part 3: Maintaining Florida\u2019s Leadership In The Space Industry &#8211; Legislative Preview 2019\/90.7 WMFE<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newswest9.com\/2019\/03\/05\/midland-space-port-is-about-be-out-this-world\/\">Midland space port is about to be out of this world &#8211; NewsWest9.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tcbusinessnews.com\/blast-off-how-northern-michigan-is-launching-as-an-aerospace-contender\/\">Blast Off: How northern Michigan is launching as an aerospace contender &#8211; Traverse City Business News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Canadian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/acuriousguy.blogspot.com\/2019\/03\/the-new-canadian-minerals-and-metals.html\">The New Canadian Minerals and Metals Plan Stakes its Claim on the Space Industry &#8211; The Commercial Space Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceq.ca\/new-government-space-strategy-to-be-released-this-week\/\">New Government Space Strategy to be Released This Week &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceq.ca\/global-affairs-canada-approves-provisional-license-for-planet-ground-stations-in-inuvik\/\">Global Affairs Canada Approves Provisional License for Planet Ground Station in Inuvik &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Chinese space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/chinas-farside-rover-heading-for-new-territory\/\">China\u2019s Farside Rover: Heading for New Territory &#8211; Leonard David<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.globaltimes.cn\/content\/1140753.shtml\">China to open Chang&#8217;e-4 lunar probe data to world &#8211; Global Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/china-space-station-pressing-forward-this-year\/\">China Space Station: Pressing Forward This Year &#8211; Leonard David<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2019-03\/04\/c_137868589.htm\">China preparing for space station missions &#8211; Xinhua | English.news.cn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2019-03\/05\/c_137871267.htm\">China&#8217;s new huge solid rocket booster completes test &#8211; Xinhua | English.news.cn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/03\/03\/asia\/china-plans-solar-power-in-space-intl\/index.html\">Space power plant and a mission to Mars: China&#8217;s new plans to conquer the final frontier &#8211; CNN<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Euro space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Space_Science\/ESA_gives_go-ahead_for_Smile_mission_with_China\">ESA gives go-ahead for Smile mission with China &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Space_Science\/Help_shape_ESA_s_space_science_programme\">Help shape ESA\u2019s space science programme &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Business_with_ESA\/Do_business_with_ESA\">Do business with ESA \/ Business with ESA &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Indian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/us-science-envoy-in-india-from-tomorrow-to-strengthen-bilateral-cooperation-in-space\/articleshow\/68273140.cms\">US science envoy in India from Wednesday to strengthen bilateral cooperation in space &#8211; Times of India<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Israeli space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.i24news.tv\/en\/news\/technology\/196487-190305-first-images-from-beresheet-lunar-probe-show-israeli-flag-in-orbit\">First images from Beresheet lunar probe show Israeli flag in orbit &#8211; i24News.tv<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Japanese space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.japantimes.co.jp\/news\/2019\/03\/06\/business\/japans-moon-shot-toyota-jaxa-space-agency-plan-send-rover-lunar-mission\/#.XH-j6dF7lgg\">Japan&#8217;s moon shot: Toyota and JAXA space agency plan to send rover on lunar mission | The Japan Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1047573\">Russia to launch more than 45 satellites under Federal Space Program &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-47440551\">Brexit Britain will be &#8216;lost in space&#8217; &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/multimedia\/planetary-radio\/show\/2019\/space-policy-edition-35.html\">Space Policy Edition: When a (Space) Cowboy Came to Washington | The Planetary Society<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Historian John Logsdon discusses his new book, Ronald Reagan and the Space Frontier. It explores the legacy of the 40th president\u2019s major space policy decisions. We look at four major topics: early efforts at commercializing space, the survival crisis for planetary exploration, the Space Shuttle, and the decision to build the space station. Casey also shares good news about NASA&#8217;s newest budget and how a battle between rocket companies could spell trouble for NASA&#8217;s Lucy mission.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18115-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/PPY5072234625.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/PPY5072234625.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/PPY5072234625.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=BIvbvwVbGuo&amp;feature=youtu.be\">ISPCS 2018 &#8211; Development of Commercial Space Markets &#8211; Greg Autry &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Greg Autry, Assistant Professor of Clinical Entrepreneurship &amp; Director of the Southern California Commercial Spaceflight Initiative at University of Southern California, presents his keynote &#8220;Public Private Partnerships Spur Development of Commercial Space Markets and Returns to Earth Economy.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BIvbvwVbGuo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"http:\/\/fiso.spiritastro.net\/telecon\/Feinberg_2-27-19\/\">&#8220;Breaking the Cost Curve:\u00a0 Applying Lessons Learned from the James Webb Space Telescope Development&#8221;<\/a> &#8211; Lee Feinberg, NASA GSFC &#8211; FISO Seminar &#8211; February 27, 2019. <a href=\"http:\/\/fiso.spiritastro.net\/telecon\/Feinberg_2-27-19\/Feinberg_2-27-19.pdf\">Slides (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18115-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/fiso.spiritastro.net\/telecon\/Feinberg_2-27-19\/Feinberg.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/fiso.spiritastro.net\/telecon\/Feinberg_2-27-19\/Feinberg.mp3\">http:\/\/fiso.spiritastro.net\/telecon\/Feinberg_2-27-19\/Feinberg.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/february-28-2019-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\">February 28, 2019 Zimmerman\/Batchelor podcast | Behind The Black<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Audioboom player\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7190280-curiosity-on-mars-with-glitchy-computers-a-and-b-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=svB5sTftJR\" data-secret=\"svB5sTftJR\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Audioboom player\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7190282-sampling-the-truck-sized-boulders-of-bennu-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=271bKk5CQN\" data-secret=\"271bKk5CQN\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/03-mar-2019\/broadcast-3278-open-lines-discussion\">The Space Show &#8211; Sun, 03\/03\/2019<\/a> &#8211; David Livingston hosted an open lines discussion with show listeners.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18115-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3278-BWB-2019-03-03.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3278-BWB-2019-03-03.mp3\">http:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3278-BWB-2019-03-03.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0986385905\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0986385905&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=f616597c1e6a6fa87c8e9e9f71f076e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sunburst and Luminary: An Apollo Memoir<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; 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The Space Review The marriage of SpaceX and NASA hasn\u2019t been easy\u2014but it\u2019s been fruitful | Ars Technica SpaceX, NASA launch capsule in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18115\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; March.6.2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-space-policy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-4Ib","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17645,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17645","url_meta":{"origin":18115,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.28.2019","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 28, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government\u00a0(US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest: Schedule: What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy January 27-February 2, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com NASA projects: In New Moon Race, NASA Values Teamwork Over Competition - space.com Govt.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Space Policy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Space Policy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/w-TRplbwFQE\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":17909,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17909","url_meta":{"origin":18115,"position":1},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Feb.22.2019","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government\u00a0(US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest: Congressional space: New House space subcommittee chair plans to address commercial space issues - SpaceNews.com How Ted Cruz, NASA And SpaceX Could Get America Back To\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Space Policy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Space Policy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/JN0OWlfGWhw\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5674,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5674","url_meta":{"origin":18115,"position":2},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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GAO decision opens\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Space Policy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Space Policy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7291,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7291","url_meta":{"origin":18115,"position":3},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; April.11.14","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet more space policy\/politics related links: SpaceX, a somewhat critical look - IEET\u00a0- SpaceX is important because they are currently the leader in dramatically lowering the cost of access to space. This will greatly benefit all space endeavours whether they involve scientific exploration or \"exploitation\" of resources. 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