{"id":18850,"date":"2019-05-27T12:00:48","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T16:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18850"},"modified":"2019-05-27T11:47:35","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T15:47:35","slug":"space-policy-roundup-may-27-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18850","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; May.27.2019"},"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>Schedule:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/whats-happening-in-space-policy-may-26-june-1-2019\/#.XOqdyQFJzG4.twitter\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy May 26-June 1, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA Lunar program:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/op-ed-time-to-go-back-to-the-moon-to-truly-stay\/\">Op-Ed | Time to go back to the moon, to truly stay &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/sirangelo-to-nasa-hi-and-bye\/\">Sirangelo to NASA \u2014 Hi and Bye \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lunar Gateway:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/maxar-wins-first-gateway-contract\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maxar Wins First Gateway Contract \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Commercial Crew Program:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/boeing-completes-tests-of-starliner-thrusters\/\">Boeing completes tests of Starliner thrusters &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial spaceflight regulation\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/products\/GAO-19-437?utm_campaign=usgao_email&amp;utm_content=topic_space&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\">Commercial Space Transportation: Improvements to FAA&#8217;s Workforce Planning Needed to Prepare for the Industry&#8217;s Anticipated Growth &#8211; U.S. GAO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lunar history preservation:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/historic-moon-landing-sites-space-act-calls-for-preservation-and-protection\/\">Historic Moon Landing Sites: Space Act Calls for Preservation and Protection &#8211; LeonardDavid.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forallmoonkind.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/One-Small-Step-Act-bill-text.pdf\">One Small Step Act bill &#8211; ForAllMoonKind.org (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/crunch-time-rocket-companies-in-all-out-battle-for-air-force-award\/\">Crunch time: Rocket companies in all-out battle for Air Force award &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/borneobulletin.com.bn\/florida-space-coast-is-bouncing-back-with-help-from-spacex-boeing-and-blue-origin\/\">Florida Space Coast is bouncing back with help from SpaceX, Boeing and Blue Origin | Borneo Bulletin Online<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>GPS system:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gpsalliance.org\/senate-gps-resolution\">Senate Adopts GPS Resolution &#8211; GPS Innovation Alliance (GPSIA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Euro space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Welcome_to_ESA\/EU_ESA_Space_Council\">EU\/ESA Space Council &#8211; ESA<\/a> &#8211; Webcast of &#8220;9th high-level EU\/ESA Space Council, with the theme &#8216;Space as an enabler&#8217;, will take place on Tuesday, 28 May&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Human_and_Robotic_Exploration\/Exploration\/ExoMars\/Europe_to_Mars_and_back\">Europe to Mars \u2013 and back! &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Indian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.lockheedmartin.com\/2019-05-22-U-S-Air-Forces-Space-Fence-Detects-Debris-from-India-Anti-Satellite-Test\">U.S. Air Force&#8217;s Space Fence Detects Debris from India Anti-Satellite Test &#8211; Lockheed-Martin<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2019\/05\/soyuz-2-1b-glonass-m-satellite-758\/\">Soyuz 2-1b launches latest GLONASS-M satellite \u2013 despite being hit by lightning \u2013 NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?sl=ru&amp;tl=en&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fria.ru%2F20190526%2F1554919436.html\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Roskosmos&#8221; plans to increase the capacity of &#8220;Angara&#8221; &#8211; RIA News (Google Translate)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Rwandan space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newtimes.co.rw\/section\/read\/230010\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rwanda looks to deploy satellite tech to monitor progress on SDGs | The New Times | Rwanda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UAE space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.khaleejtimes.com\/news\/general\/Emirati-astronaut-Hazza-on-final-training-before-taking-off-to-space-\">Emirati astronaut Hazza on final training before taking off to space &#8211; Khaleej Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.piratefm.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/2879817\/cornwall-is-ready-for-lift-off-with-a-spaceport\/\">Cornwall is &#8220;ready for lift off&#8221; with a spaceport &#8211; Pirate FM<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/22-may-2019\/broadcast-3319-hotel-mars-bill-harwood\">Mars Hotel\/The Space Show &#8211; Wed, 05\/22\/2019 &#8211; John Batchelor &amp; Dr. David Livingston<\/a> talked with <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/william-harwood\">William Harwood<\/a> of CBS News about &#8220;Jeff Bezos and the Blue Moon Lander project, his recent press conference &amp; returning to the Moon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-18850-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3319-BWB-2019-05-22.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3319-BWB-2019-05-22.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3319-BWB-2019-05-22.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/space.nss.org\/national-space-society-space-settlement-interview-with-voice-of-america\/\">National Space Society Space Settlement Interview with Voice of America &#8211; National Space Society<\/a> &#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>On the Science Edition of Voice of America Press Conference USA, host Rick Pantaleo discusses the possibilities of life in space with <a href=\"https:\/\/space.nss.org\/mark-hopkins-biography\/\">Mark Hopkins<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/space.nss.org\/al-globus-biography\/\">Al Globus<\/a> of the National Space Society (30 minutes).<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voanews.com\/embed\/player\/0\/4911531.html?type=audio\" width=\"100%\" height=\"144\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0989135519\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0989135519&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=5203723e716aff942564e0553e7de329\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><strong>Safe Is Not an Option<\/strong><\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; 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