{"id":19440,"date":"2019-08-12T12:58:27","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19440"},"modified":"2019-08-12T12:58:27","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T16:58:27","slug":"space-policy-roundup-aug-12-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19440","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Aug.12.2019"},"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-august-4-17-2019\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy August 4-17, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>6th meeting of the National Space Council on Aug 20 @ Udvar-Hazy Center in VA &#8211; Vice President Mike Pence (@VP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/VP\/status\/1159922698065199105?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Twitter &#8211; August 9, 2019<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>ISS:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-planning-to-keep-beam-module-on-iss-for-the-long-haul\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA planning to keep BEAM module on ISS for the long haul &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>SLS\/Orion\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/technology\/456769-in-space-refueling-vs-heavy-lift-nasa-and-spacex-choose-both\">In-space refueling vs heavy lift? NASA and SpaceX choose both | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/news\/20190810\/volusia-wants-to-be-in-middle-of-new-growth-in-floridas-space-industry\">Volusia wants to be in middle of new growth in Florida&#8217;s space industry &#8211; Daytona Beach News-Journal Online<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.krqe.com\/news\/new-mexico\/virgin-galactic-relocates-first-flight-vehicle-to-spaceport-america\/\">Virgin Galactic relocates first flight vehicle to Spaceport America | KRQE News 13<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/blue-origin-files-protest-over-flawed-air-force-launch-procurement\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Origin files protest over \u2018flawed\u2019 Air Force launch procurement &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2019\/08\/11\/743612373\/with-congressional-blessing-space-force-is-closer-to-launch\">Congress on verge of creating Space Force after years of delays &#8211; NPR<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehighfrontier.blog\/2015\/10\/19\/blue-shuttle-how-the-air-force-influenced-the-sts-design-process\/amp\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blue Shuttle \u2013 How the Air Force influenced the STS design process \u2013 The High Frontier<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>International Space<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Canada:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/sci-tech\/canadian-defence-department-seeks-scientists-to-tackle-orbiting-space-junk-1.4542776\">Canadian defence department seeks scientists to tackle orbiting space junk | CTV News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/globalriskinsights.com\/2019\/08\/india-space-security\/\">An Indian Space Odyssey: Security and Economy | Global Risk Insights<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Japan:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/breakingdefense.com\/2019\/08\/us-japan-to-ink-hosted-payload-pact-to-monitor-sats\/\">US, Japan To Ink Hosted Payload Pact to Monitor Sats &#8211; Breaking Defense<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theecologist.org\/2019\/aug\/12\/opposition-scottish-island-spaceport\">Opposition to Scottish island spaceport &#8211; The Ecologist<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"http:\/\/constellations.libsyn.com\/56-interplanetary-internet-cloudlets-and-the-inner-cloud\">Constellations, a New Space and Satellite Innovation Podcast: 56 &#8211; Interplanetary Internet, \u201cCloudlets\u201d and the \u201cInner Cloud\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>With us today is Vint Cerf, considered to be one of the founding fathers of the internet, today he is Google\u2019s Chief Internet Evangelist. Vint is still promoting the internet\u2026only this time it\u2019s an interplanetary internet. On Constellations, he discusses the potential impact an interplanetary internet capable of communicating with space stations and satellites, and open the internet to the millions of currently underserved users, would have on privacy, security and the need for an entirely new set of regulations. Vint also discusses cloud computing, specifically the emergence of multiple clouds and the ability to move the data easily from one to another. Listen to this podcast to learn about the inner cloud and cloudlets.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/10793531\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/000000\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/09-aug-2019\/broadcast-3352-trisha-navidzadeh\">The Space Show &#8211; Fri, 08\/09\/2019<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/trisha-navidzadeh\">Trisha Navidzadeh<\/a> discussed &#8220;marketing and branding for space purposes. We also looked at investor considerations for commercial space activities and NewSpace companies&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19440-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3352-BWB-2019-08-09.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3352-BWB-2019-08-09.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3352-BWB-2019-08-09.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/arset.gsfc.nasa.gov\/disasters\/webinars\/19-DRA\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Introductory Webinar: Earth Observations for Disaster Risk Assessment &amp; Resilience | ARSET<\/a> &#8211; Four episodes for <span class=\"arset-date\">August 6, 2019<\/span>.\u00a0<span class=\"arset-date\">August 8, 2019<\/span>.\u00a0<span class=\"arset-date\">August 13, 2019<\/span>.\u00a0<span class=\"arset-date\">August 15, 2019<\/span>. Here are the first and second parts:<\/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\/Sv37pGXEdBA?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><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\/c84N22jegU4?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 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-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 August 4-17, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com 6th meeting of the National Space Council on Aug 20 @ Udvar-Hazy Center in VA &#8211; Vice President Mike Pence &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19440\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Aug.12.2019<\/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_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-19440","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-53y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19518,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19518","url_meta":{"origin":19440,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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