{"id":18889,"date":"2019-06-03T12:00:47","date_gmt":"2019-06-03T16:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18889"},"modified":"2019-06-03T10:56:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-03T14:56:28","slug":"space-policy-roundup-june-3-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18889","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; June.3.2019"},"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-june-2-8-2019\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy June 2-8, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA lunar program:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-selects-first-commercial-moon-landing-services-for-artemis-program\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA Selects First Commercial Moon Landing Services for Artemis | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/bridenstine-says-debate-only-beginning-over-funding-2024-return-to-the-moon\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bridenstine says debate only beginning over funding 2024 return to the moon &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA project management:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gao.gov\/products\/GAO-19-262SP?utm_source=onepager&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=email_CNSA\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA: Assessments of Major Projects &#8211; U.S. GAO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/physicstoday.scitation.org\/doi\/10.1063\/PT.3.4224\">Questions surround NASA\u2019s shutdown of an international cosmic-ray instrument &#8211; Physics Today: Vol 72, No 6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Govt-Commercial space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/leo-commercialization-studies-show-wide-range-of-markets-and-demand\/\">LEO commercialization studies show wide range of markets and demand &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/technology\/446284-spacex-world-wide-internet-plan-could-launch-private-vs-public-space-race\">SpaceX world-wide internet plan could launch private vs public space race | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/local\/space\/mission-moon\/article\/In-new-space-race-companies-jostle-for-1-13901361.php#photo-17562920\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">In new space race, companies jostle for $1 trillion market &#8211; Houston Chronicle<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space regs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/faa-extends-comment-period-on-commercial-launch-regulations\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FAA extends comment period on commercial launch regulations &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fresnobee.com\/opinion\/op-ed\/article230987633.html\">American leadership in space begins in California &#8211; Rep. Kevin McCarthy | The Fresno Bee<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/Features\/Pages\/2019\/May%202019\/Air-Force-Targets-Next-Day-Space-Launches.aspx\">Air Force Targets Next-Day Space Launches &#8211; US Air Force Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/05\/31\/air-force-space-rocket-wars-1348504\">A glimpse into the space rocket wars &#8211; POLITICO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>African space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swfound.org\/news\/all-news\/2019\/05\/workshop-discusses-african-perspectives-on-space-resources-utilization\">Workshop Discusses African Perspectives on Space Resources Utilization | Secure World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Australian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2019-05-31\/nasa-to-launch-rockets-from-remote-northern-territory-site\/11169960\">NASA to launch rockets into space from Northern Territory spaceport &#8211; ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Canadian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceq.ca\/radarsat-constellation-mission-launch-and-deployment-animation\/\">RADARSAT Constellation Mission Launch and Deployment Animation &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceq.ca\/how-will-the-radarsat-constellation-mission-benefit-canadians\/\">How Will the RADARSAT Constellation Mission Benefit Canadians? &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Chinese space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unoosa.org\/oosa\/en\/ourwork\/psa\/hsti\/chinaspacestation\/ao_main.html\">The United Nations\/China Cooperation on the Utilization of the China Space Station (CSS) &#8211; UNOOSA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1061253\">China to launch four Hainan-1 satellites by the end of the year &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Indian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/science\/how-isro-can-help-satellite-launch-startups-tap-a-billion-dollar-and-growing-market\/243219\/\">How ISRO can help satellite launch startups tap a billion-dollar (and growing) market &#8211; ThePrint.in<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.russianspaceweb.com\/vostochny-angara-2019.html#0603\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Original contractor to build Angara pad &#8211; RussianSpaceWeb.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rferl.org\/a\/pentagon-to-stops-use-of-commercial-satellites-launched-by-russia\/29975490.html\">Pentagon To Stop Use Of Commercial Satellites Launched By Russia Starting in 2023 &#8211; RFE\/RL<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1061149\">US squeezing Russia out of space launch services market, Roscosmos chief says &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1061130\">Russia developing Soyuz-5 rocket to capture commercial launch market &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1061123\">Russian space agency announces new stage of astronaut recruitment &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <strong>First Meeting of the 2019 NASA Advisory Counci<\/strong>l:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine gave remarks during a meeting of the NASA Advisory Council (NAC) on May 30 at NASA Headquarters in Washington DC. The Council meets several times a year for fact finding and deliberative sessions. Meetings are held at NASA Headquarters in Washington, DC, as well as at NASA Centers across the country.<\/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\/oqBFmkZuCuk?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>**<strong> Commercial Lunar Payload Services Contracts<\/strong>, Goddard Space Flight Center, May 31, 2019<\/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\/eKm3Gd0oU3o?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=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/may-31-2019-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\"><strong>May 31, 2019 Zimmerman\/Batchelor podcast<\/strong> | 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\/7277550-curiosity-uncovers-the-puzzling-clays-of-mars-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=TYse4BQTJ6\" data-secret=\"TYse4BQTJ6\" 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\/7277552-nasa-europa-clipper-in-trouble-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=IW3KpGW4Sb\" data-secret=\"IW3KpGW4Sb\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18573\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=18573\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3300,2550\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-300x232.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-1024x791.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-18573 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/bigelow-xbase-_20160808-001-1024x791.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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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