{"id":21186,"date":"2020-02-17T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T20:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=21186"},"modified":"2020-02-17T15:25:40","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T20:25:40","slug":"space-policy-roundup-feb-17-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=21186","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Feb.17.2020"},"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=105\">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-february-16-22-2020\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy February 16-22, 2020 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lunar programs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-awards-contract-to-launch-cubesat-to-moon-from-virginia\">NASA Awards Contract to Launch CubeSat to Moon from Virginia | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3884\/1\">Why the International Lunar Decade still makes sense &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Trump space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/commerce-department-seeks-big-funding-boost-for-office-of-space-commerce\/\">Commerce Department seeks big funding boost for Office of Space Commerce &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/new-executive-orders-for-gps-space-council\/\">New Executive Orders for GPS, Space Council \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial crew:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/results-of-starliner-review-expected-in-february\/\">Results of Starliner Review Expected in February &#8211; Air Force Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3883\/1\">Democratizing space exploration with new technologies &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Orbital traffic:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3885\/1\">Will we hit the snooze button on an orbital debris wakeup call? &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/directvs-defunct-spaceway-1-reaches-high-graveyard-orbit-in-one-piece\/\">DirecTV\u2019s defunct Spaceway-1 reaches high graveyard orbit in one piece &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Space law:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.starlawblog.com\/uncategorized\/a-historic-but-dangerous-moment-in-space-history\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Historic, but Dangerous, Moment in Space History \u2013 StarLaw Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space advocacy:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/allianceforspacedevelopment.org\/blitzes\/\">March Storm 2019 | Alliance for Space Development<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/march-storm-2020-tickets-80279950493\">March Storm 2020 Tickets, Sun, Mar 15, 2020 at 8:00 AM | Eventbrite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>American states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bisnow.com\/houston\/news\/economy\/how-the-space-industry-ls-creating-opportunities-for-houston-cre-102953\">How The Space Industry Is Creating Opportunities For Houston CRE &#8211; BisNow.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US military:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/space\/2020\/02\/14\/does-the-space-force-need-a-guard-component-the-national-guard-says-yes\/\">Does the Space Force need a Guard component? The National Guard says yes. &#8211; Defense News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>International space<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Australia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/statements.qld.gov.au\/Statement\/2020\/2\/16\/8-million-plan-to-propel-queenslands-space-industry-into-orbit\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">$8 million plan to propel Queensland\u2019s space industry into orbit &#8211; The Queensland Cabinet and Ministerial Directory<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/china-quietly-rolls-out-new-rocket-to-launch-mystery-satellite\/\">China quietly rolls out new rocket to launch mystery satellite &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2020-02\/16\/c_138788357.htm\">Four BeiDou satellites start operation in network &#8211; Xinhua<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/china-space-program-new-long-march-rockets.html\">China prepares to launch new rockets as part of push to boost space program | Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finland:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yle.fi\/uutiset\/osasto\/news\/finland_needs_its_own_space_research_centre_govt_report_says\/11206877\">Finland needs its own space research centre, gov&#8217;t report says &#8211; yle.fi<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Germany:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/02\/spacewatchgl-interviews-matthias-wachter-of-bdi\/\">#SpaceWatchGL Interviews: Matthias Wachter Of The Federation Of German Industries (BDI) &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/saare-jahan-se-accha-to-gaganyaan-more-our-pact-is-strong-says-glavkosmos-chief\/articleshow\/74156998.cms\">&#8216;Saare Jahan Se Accha&#8217; to Gaganyaan &amp; more: Our pact is strong, says Glavkosmos chief &#8211; Times of India<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0UAE:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asiatimes.com\/2020\/02\/article\/uae-sees-earth-bound-purposes-in-outer-space\/\">UAE sees earth-bound purposes in outer space &#8211; Asia Times<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/02\/spacewatchgl-op-ed-the-right-elements-for-a-thriving-uae-space-sector\/\">#SpaceWatchGL Op-Ed: The Right Elements For A Thriving UAE Space Sector &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/02\/15\/science\/mars-united-arab-emirates.html\">From Dubai to Mars, With Stops in Colorado and Japan &#8211; The New York Times<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>** <strong>NASA 2021 Budget, Tesla Battery Production, SpaceX New Hire from NASA &#8211; Ep 71<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><span class=\"style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\"><em>Tim, and Ben talk about the NASA 2021 budget proposal numbers, Tesla&#8217;s in-house battery production, and SpaceX hiring a renowned NASA employee.<\/em> <\/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\/2InqOBzer48?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:\/\/mainenginecutoff.com\/podcast\/147\">Episode T+147: Mike Suffredini, President &amp; CEO of Axiom &#8211; Main Engine Cut Off<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/overview-and-team\">Mike Suffredini<\/a>, President and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/\">Axiom<\/a>, joins me to talk about their recent announcement: Axiom <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/post\/axiom-selected-by-nasa-for-access-to-international-space-station-port\">has been selected by NASA<\/a> for access to an ISS port. They will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axiomspace.com\/post\/axiom-space-international-space-station-assembly-sequence\">build out Axiom Station<\/a> as an expansion of the ISS, and eventually operate it as a free-flying space station. Before Axiom, Mike was NASA\u2019s ISS Program Manager for a decade.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/232ec5\/232ec5f9-c8b1-4198-a24e-3a96d4edfad7\/c1a6501d-c5b1-44b7-9bd7-f4945ee92941\/t-147_tc.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/232ec5\/232ec5f9-c8b1-4198-a24e-3a96d4edfad7\/c1a6501d-c5b1-44b7-9bd7-f4945ee92941\/t-147_tc.mp3\">https:\/\/cdn.simplecast.com\/audio\/232ec5\/232ec5f9-c8b1-4198-a24e-3a96d4edfad7\/c1a6501d-c5b1-44b7-9bd7-f4945ee92941\/t-147_tc.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/16-feb-2020\/broadcast-3462-rand-simberg\">The Space Show &#8211; Sun, 02\/16\/2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/rand-simberg\">Rand Simberg<\/a> talked about &#8221; his <a href=\"https:\/\/reason.com\/2020\/01\/12\/socialists-in-space-2\/\">Reason article<\/a> regarding socialism in space, the Moon treaty and private property rights in space plus much more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3462-BWB-2020-02-16.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3462-BWB-2020-02-16.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3462-BWB-2020-02-16.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>See also <a href=\"http:\/\/competitivespace.org\/papers\/IAC-2019_Multilateral_Agreements_Final.pdf\">Multilateral Agreements For Real Property Rights In The Solar System &#8211; Rand E. Simberg &#8211; IAC-2019 (pdf)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/14-feb-2020\/broadcast-3461-lt.-gen.-ret-usaf-steven-kwast\">The Space Show &#8211; Fri, 02\/14\/2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/lt.-general-steven-kwast-usaf-ret\">Lt. General Steven Kwast, USAF (Ret)<\/a> discussed &#8220;the new U.S. Space Force status, the needed Space Force future vision, leadership, China and much more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3461-BWB-2020-02-14.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3461-BWB-2020-02-14.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3461-BWB-2020-02-14.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/12-feb-2020\/broadcast-3460-hotel-mars-william-bill-harwood-cbs-space-news\">Hotel Mars &#8211; Wed, 02\/12\/2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/john-batchelor\">John Batchelor<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-david-livingston\">Dr. David Livingston<\/a> spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/william-harwood\">William Harwood<\/a> about &#8220;the return of human spaceflight for NASA using the Crew Dragon and the Boeing CST 100&#8221;:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3460-BWB-2020-02-12.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3460-BWB-2020-02-12.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3460-BWB-2020-02-12.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/11-feb-2020\/broadcast-3459-dr.-robert-zubrin\">The Space Show &#8211; Tue, 02\/11\/2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-robert-zubrin\">Dr. Robert Zubrin<\/a> gave a &#8220;Review of his visit with Elon Musk and tour of Boca Chica site, Starship plan &amp; production, Mars plan, NASA Moonand Mars and a lot more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-5\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3459-BWB-2020-02-11.mp3?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3459-BWB-2020-02-11.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3459-BWB-2020-02-11.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/february-16-2020-zimmerman-task-force-gryphon-podcast\/\">February 16, 2020 Zimmerman\/Task Force Gryphon podcast | Behind The Black<\/a><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-21186-6\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/kgraradioarchives.com\/Shows\/task-force-gryphon\/2020\/TFG021620KGRA%20-%20Task%20Force%20Gryphon%20-%20Robert%20Zimmerman.mp3?_=6\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kgraradioarchives.com\/Shows\/task-force-gryphon\/2020\/TFG021620KGRA%20-%20Task%20Force%20Gryphon%20-%20Robert%20Zimmerman.mp3\">https:\/\/kgraradioarchives.com\/Shows\/task-force-gryphon\/2020\/TFG021620KGRA%20-%20Task%20Force%20Gryphon%20-%20Robert%20Zimmerman.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/february-14-2020-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\">February 14, 2020 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\/7506054\/embed\/v4#?secret=CNGTnPVOF5\" data-secret=\"CNGTnPVOF5\" 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\/7506056\/embed\/v4#?secret=69UzowGcwH\" data-secret=\"69UzowGcwH\" 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\/7506055\/embed\/v4#?secret=paFu7XR75m\" data-secret=\"paFu7XR75m\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>==<\/strong><\/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;\"><em>===<\/em><strong><em> Amazon Ad <\/em><\/strong><em>===<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0821R89Q1\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B0821R89Q1&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=67cbe814b5738d7c1a8a14804f2bc59e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Frozen Orbit<\/em><\/a><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; 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