{"id":19097,"date":"2019-06-24T12:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-06-24T16:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19097"},"modified":"2019-06-24T11:01:48","modified_gmt":"2019-06-24T15:01:48","slug":"space-policy-roundup-june-24-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19097","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; June.24.2019"},"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-23-29-2019\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy June 23-29, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA commercial space initiatives:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-seeks-proposals-for-commercial-iss-modules\/\">NASA seeks proposals for commercial ISS modules &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial space policies:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/house-moves-bureau-of-space-commerce-one-step-closer-to-reality\/\">House Moves Bureau of Space Commerce One Step Closer to Reality \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/op-ed-commercial-space-activities-offer-boundless-opportunities\/\">Op-Ed | Commercial space activities offer boundless opportunities &#8211; Daniel K. Elwell (Federal Aviation Administration)\/SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/science.house.gov\/news\/press-releases\/chairwoman-johnson-and-ranking-member-lucas-request-federal-studies-of-frequency-spectrum-proposed-for-5g-communications\">Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Request Federal Studies of Frequency Spectrum Proposed for 5G Communications | House Committee on Science, Space and Technology<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kvia.com\/news\/new-mexico\/spaceport-america-cup-boosts-space-industry-borderland-economy\/1088012184\">Spaceport America Cup boosts space industry, Borderland economy &#8211; KVIA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>USAF launch range:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/story\/tech\/science\/space\/2019\/06\/21\/spacex-ula-depend-air-force-key-weather-info-launches\/3769331002\/\">SpaceX, ULA depend on Air Force for key weather info for launches &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/space-in-transition-as-dod-leaders-depart-in-quick-succession\/\">Space in transition as DoD leaders depart in quick succession &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/kennedy-out-as-head-of-the-space-development-agency\/\">Kennedy out as head of the Space Development Agency &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/hiltzik\/la-fi-hiltzik-spacex-pentagon-20190620-story.html\">Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX clashes with the Pentagon, its key client &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2019\/06\/21\/opinion-space-force-commerce-1374229\">OPINION: The first duty of a Space Force is to protect space commerce &#8211; POLITICO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>International space<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Chinese space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/chinas-moon-mars-and-space-station-missions-may-be-facing-delays\/\">China\u2019s moon, Mars and space station missions may be facing delays &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Euro space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.trust.org\/\/item\/20190621100146-skdbn\/\">EXCLUSIVE- NATO aims to make space new frontier in defence &#8211; Reuters<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Indian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/international\/449677-india-is-making-a-play-to-become-a-major-space-power\">India is making a play to become a major space power | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/opinion\/columns\/opinion-what-it-would-take-for-india-to-become-a-proper-space-power-1561297672587.html\">Opinion | What it would take for India to become a proper space power &#8211; LiveMint.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russian space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1065047\">Russia to launch Spektr-RG space observatory no sooner than July 12 &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UAE space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2019\/06\/uae-meteorological-centre-calls-for-enhanced-arabian-peninsula-coverage-using-chinese-weather-satellites\/\">UAE Meteorological Centre Calls For Enhanced Arabian Peninsula Coverage Using Chinese Weather Satellites &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/boost-for-space-technology-essential-to-keep-uk-in-first-place-for-future-of-auto-industry\">Boost for space technology essential to keep UK in first place for future of auto industry &#8211; GOV.UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/new-space-mission-to-chase-down-comet-will-be-led-by-uk-scientists\">New space mission to chase down comet will be led by UK scientists &#8211; GOV.UK<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/21-jun-2019\/broadcast-3328-dr.-bruce-cordell\">The Space Show &#8211; Fri, 06\/21\/2019<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-bruce-cordell\">Dr. Bruce Cordell<\/a> talked about &#8220;Lunar return space policy in the context of trends based on Maslow Window opening opportunities plus more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19097-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3328-BWB-2019-06-21.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3328-BWB-2019-06-21.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3328-BWB-2019-06-21.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/june-20-2019-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\">June 20, 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\/7296540-gao-doubts-nasa-what-is-to-be-done-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=lmHl2VIO4u\" data-secret=\"lmHl2VIO4u\" 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\/7296542-the-blob-on-jupiter-bob-zimmerman-behindtheblack-com\/embed\/v4#?secret=3SzjYEJhax\" data-secret=\"3SzjYEJhax\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/multimedia\/planetary-radio\/show\/2019\/space-policy-edition-38.html\">Space Policy Edition: The Soviet Moonshot (with Asif Siddiqi) | The Planetary Society<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/connect\/our-experts\/profiles\/asif-siddiqi.html\">Asif Siddiqi<\/a> -Professor of History, Fordham University<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/about\/staff\/brendan-curry.html\">Brendan Curry<\/a> &#8211; Chief of Washington D.C. Operations, The Planetary Society<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/about\/staff\/casey-dreier.html\">Casey Dreier<\/a> &#8211; Chief Advocate &amp; Senior Space Policy Adviser, The Planetary Society<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/about\/staff\/mat-kaplan.html\">Mat Kaplan<\/a> &#8211; Planetary Radio Host and Producer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19097-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/KM4338444066.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/KM4338444066.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.megaphone.fm\/KM4338444066.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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-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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"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: Schedule: What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy June 23-29, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com NASA commercial space initiatives: NASA seeks proposals for commercial ISS modules &#8211; SpaceNews.com Commercial space policies: House Moves Bureau of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19097\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; June.24.2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19097","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-4Y1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":18976,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=18976","url_meta":{"origin":19097,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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