{"id":19656,"date":"2019-09-09T10:45:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T14:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19656"},"modified":"2019-09-09T10:41:59","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T14:41:59","slug":"space-policy-roundup-sept-9-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19656","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Sept.9.2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sampling of links to recent space policy, politics, and government (US and international) related space news and resource items that I found of interest (find previous <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7\">space policy roundups here<\/a>):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Schedule:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/whats-happening-in-space-policy-september-8-14-2019\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy September 8-14, 2019 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA lunar program:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/safety-panel-pleased-with-artemis-project-but-concerned-about-leadership\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Safety panel pleased with Artemis project but concerned about leadership &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space politics:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/aerojet-rocketdyne-watching-how-political-changes-could-affect-its-business\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aerojet Rocketdyne watching how political changes could affect its business &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Regulations:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloombergquint.com\/gadfly\/regulations-are-needed-to-prevent-satellite-collisions\">It\u2019s Time To Regulate Outer Space &#8211; Bloomberg News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/spacex-says-more-starlink-orbits-will-speed-service-reduce-launch-needs\/\">SpaceX says more Starlink orbits will speed service, reduce launch needs &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/lunar-exploration-providing-new-impetus-for-space-resources-legal-debate\/\">Lunar exploration providing new impetus for space resources legal debate &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Spaceflight benefits:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/can-spaceflight-save-the-planet\/\">Can Spaceflight Save the Planet? &#8211; Scientific American<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article\/Cruz-s-test-how-to-keep-Houston-central-to-14420538.php\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cruz\u2019s test: how to keep Houston central to space flight [Editorial] &#8211; HoustonChronicle.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leonarddavid.com\/air-force-report-future-of-space-2060\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Air Force Report: Future of Space 2060 &#8211; Leonard David<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The Future of Space 2060 and Implications for U.S. Strategy: Report on the Space Futures Workshop &#8211; Air Force Space Command &#8211; 5 September 2019 &#8211; Politico (pdf)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/national-security\/459790-what-will-we-call-the-men-and-women-of-the-space-force\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What will we call the men and women of the Space Force? | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>International space<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Egypt:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2019-09\/09\/c_138376065.htm\">Implementation phase of China-funded Egyptian satellite project kicks off &#8211; Xinhua<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hindustantimes.com\/india-news\/communication-with-vikram-lander-of-chandrayaan-2-lost-during-descent-phase\/story-O1V2mwArv5C3Ga2N8j5yFO.html\">Chandrayaan 2: Lander Vikram was tantalizingly close to the moon\u2019s surface, and then\u2026 &#8211; Hindustan Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/2019\/09\/06\/indias-first-attempt-to-land-on-the-moon-appears-to-end-in-failure\/\">India\u2019s first attempt to land on the moon appears to end in failure \u2013 Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scroll.in\/latest\/936519\/isro-loses-contact-with-chandrayaan-2s-lander-modi-to-address-nation-at-8-am\">Chandrayaan-2 news: Modi addresses nation, reassures ISRO scientists and says best is yet to come &#8211; Scroll.in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2019\/09\/spacewatchgl-oped-indias-strategy-in-space-is-changing-heres-why\/\">#SpaceWatchGL Op&#8217;ed: India&#8217;s strategy in space is changing. Here&#8217;s why &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1076930\">Russia must be one step ahead of other countries in space exploration, says Putin &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1076958\">Five rockets to blast off from Vostochny cosmodrome in 2020, Rogozin tells Putin &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1076921\">Putin urges to follow deadlines for Vostochny spaceport construction &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1077002\">Prototypes of Russia\u2019s Soyuz-5 space rocket components to be ready in 2020 \u2014 designer &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1077017\">Preparations for launching super-heavy rocket production to begin no earlier than in 2020 &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.scot\/news\/17889185.public-views-sought-highlands-space-facility-project\/\">Public views sought on Highlands space facility project | The National<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"http:\/\/spaceq.ca\/the-commercialization-of-low-earth-orbit-space-station-habitats-part-1\/\">The Commercialization of Low Earth Orbit Space Station Habitats &#8211; Part 1 &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Today we\u2019re focusing on the commercialization of Low Earth Orbit with a focus on the International Space Station and other potential commercial habitats. This is the first part of a two part series and my guest is Adrian Mangiuca, the Commerce Director at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.NanoRacks.com\">NanoRacks<\/a>. NanoRacks describes themselves as both the largest commercial user and private investor on the International Space Station with customers from over 30 nations<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Commercialization of Low Earth Orbit Habitats - Part 1 by SpaceQ\" width=\"1600\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F676749984&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=1600&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/06-sep-2019\/broadcast-3370-andrew-chanin\">The Space Show &#8211; Fri, 09\/06\/2019<\/a> &#8211; Andrew Chanin\u00a0 discussed his company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.procureetfs.com\/\">ProcureAM<\/a> and &#8220;obal space Exchange-Traded Fund (ET), commercial space investing, aerospace opportunities, exchange-traded products, mutual funds, space investment influencing issues&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19656-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3370-BWB-2019-09-06.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3370-BWB-2019-09-06.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3370-BWB-2019-09-06.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/08-sep-2019\/broadcast-3371-open-lines\">The Space Show &#8211; Sun, 09\/08\/2019<\/a> &#8211; An open lines show in which\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-david-livingston\">Dr. David Livingston<\/a> led a discussion on various topics with listeners.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The first hour of the program featured special Open Lines guest Dr. John Jurist who was brought on to respond to the Jim Davis question posted on the blog. Jim had asked a question about the 2005 paper Dr. Jurist, Dr. Dinkin and I wrote, wondering if it was out of date due to the progress SpaceX has made in rocket development and reusability. John and I discussed our 2005 paper in the context of the Davis questions. The second hour of today&#8217;s Open Lines program was a more traditional Open Lines discussion covering several topics suggested by the callers and those sending in emails.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19656-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3371-BWB-2019-09-08.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3371-BWB-2019-09-08.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3371-BWB-2019-09-08.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\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 style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1944648453\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1944648453&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=58e1458b47a9ea2c9a71199c1a657964\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Space 2.0: How Private Spaceflight, a Resurgent NASA,<br \/>\nand International Partners are Creating a New Space Age<\/a><\/strong><\/em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; 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<a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19656\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Sept.9.2019<\/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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-policy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-572","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6393,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6393","url_meta":{"origin":19656,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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