{"id":22013,"date":"2020-06-15T12:45:53","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T16:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22013"},"modified":"2020-06-15T12:45:53","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T16:45:53","slug":"space-policy-roundup-june-15-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22013","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; June.15.2020"},"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-june-14-20-2020\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy June 14-20, 2020 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA programs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-selects-astrobotic-to-fly-water-hunting-rover-to-the-moon\">NASA Selects Astrobotic to Fly Water-Hunting Rover to the Moon | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/astrobotic-wins-nasa-contract-to-deliver-viper-lunar-rover\/\">Astrobotic wins NASA contract to deliver VIPER lunar rover &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/pace-bowersox-worry-about-artemis-funding\/\">Pace, Bowersox Worry About Artemis Funding \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/zurbuchen-jwst-will-not-launch-in-march-2021\/\">Zurbuchen: JWST Will Not Launch in March 2021 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2020\/06\/james-webb-space-telescope-will-absolutely-not-launch-in-march\/\">James Webb Space Telescope will \u201cabsolutely\u201d not launch in March | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA Management:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/kathy-lueders-selected-to-lead-nasa-s-human-spaceflight-office\">Kathy Lueders Selected to Lead NASA\u2019s Human Spaceflight Office | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2020\/06\/nasas-new-chief-of-human-spaceflight-has-a-commercial-background\/\">NASA\u2019s new chief of human spaceflight has a commercial background | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oig.nasa.gov\/docs\/InvestigativeSummary2020.pdf\">A Review of Allegations of Unauthorized Activity by Anexecutive Assistant to a Former NASA Administrator &#8211; Investigative Summary &#8211; NASA OIG (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/congress-approves-move-of-biological-and-physical-sciences-from-heomd-to-smd\/\">Congress Approves Move of Biological and Physical Sciences from HEOMD to SMD \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space law:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3962\/1\">Imagining safety zones: Implications and open questions &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/351571\">The New Frontier: Space Law And The Galactic Economy &#8211; Entrepreneur.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial crew:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/op-eds\/the-flight-of-spacex-crew-dragon-means-the-future-is-not-what-it-used-to-be\">The flight of SpaceX Crew Dragon means the future is not what it used to be &#8211; Washington Examiner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/crew-dragon-likely-to-support-extended-space-station-stay\/\">Crew Dragon likely to support extended space station stay &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/commercial-crew-success-prompts-congratulations-and-criticism-from-russia\/\">Commercial crew success prompts congratulations and criticism from Russia &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/nasa-endorsement-allows-spacex-to-shift-focus-to-starship\/\">NASA endorsement allows SpaceX to shift focus to Starship | Behind The Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orfonline.org\/research\/us-returns-to-human-spaceflight-67735\/\">US returns to human spaceflight &#8211; ORF [India]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thepolitic.org\/a-second-golden-age-of-spaceflight\/\">A Second Golden Age Of Spaceflight? \u2013 The Politic<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/humanprogress.org\/article.php?p=2694\">Robert Zubrin on the Future of Space &#8211; HumanProgress<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimbridenstine\/status\/1270055378613612545?s=21\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jim Bridenstine on Twitter:<\/a> &#8220;The cost-saving success of @Commercial_Crew is based on @NASA establishing high-level requirements and letting private companies innovate. For the Artemis Moon base, NASA will establish a cost per ton delivered and once again let private companies innovate.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimbridenstine\/status\/1270055378613612545?s=21\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/KFhlI9KzHU&#8221; \/ Twitter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceflightnow.com\/2020\/06\/09\/nasa-signs-gateway-habitat-design-contract-with-northrop-grumman\/\">NASA signs Gateway habitat design contract with Northrop Grumman \u2013 Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/06\/spacewatchgl-opinion-doing-an-iridium\/\">SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Doing An Iridium &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Trump space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/technology\/502652-why-the-trump-make-space-great-again-campaign-ad-went-sideways\">Why the Trump &#8216;Make Space Great Again&#8217; campaign ad went sideways | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3960\/1\">Be careful what you wish for &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2020\/06\/10\/what-a-trump-loss-in-november--would-mean-for-nasas-lunar-return\/#a93066f758d9\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">What A Trump Loss In November Would Mean For NASA\u2019s Lunar Return &#8211; Forbes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Regulation:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.satellitetoday.com\/opinion\/2020\/06\/11\/commercial-spaceflight-needs-passenger-safety-regulations-to-truly-take-off\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Space Tourism Needs Passenger Safety Regulations to Truly Take Off &#8211; Via Satellite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Spectrum:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2020-06-09\/fcc-clears-way-for-spacex-to-vie-for-rural-broadband-subsidies\">FCC Clears Way for SpaceX to Vie for Rural Broadband Subsidies &#8211; Bloomberg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/leo-constellations-still-held-to-high-bar-in-fcc-rural-broadband-subsidy-program\/\">LEO constellations still held to high bar in FCC rural broadband subsidy program &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/sasc-prohibits-dod-from-complying-with-misguided-fcc-ligado-decision\/\">SASC Prohibits DOD From Complying With \u201cMisguided\u201d FCC Ligado Decision \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/06\/spacewatchgl-column-espi-brief-37-rethinking-the-assessment-of-the-value-of-spectrum\/\">ESPI Brief 37 &#8211; Rethinking the Assessment of the Value of Spectrum &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space traffic:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nippon.com\/en\/news\/yjj2020061100899\/\">Japan Firm to Develop Satellite to Remove Space Debris | Nippon.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3961\/1\">How has traffic been managed in the sky, on waterways, and on the road? Comparisons for space situational awareness (part 1) &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/florida\/federal-bill-could-boost-florida-s-aerospace-industry\/article_9ec45af8-a9c7-11ea-aeda-5bf6bd07bb6d.html\">Federal bill could boost Florida\u2019s aerospace industry | Florida | thecentersquare.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Planetary defense:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-planetary-defense-efforts-continue-during-pandemic\/\">NASA planetary defense efforts continue during pandemic &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US national security:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcemag.com\/senators-continue-building-space-force-with-caution\/\">Senators Continue Building Space Force with Caution &#8211; Air Force Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/political-fight-continues-over-air-force-launch-services-procurement\/\">Political fight continues over Air Force launch services procurement &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/more-than-8500-airmen-volunteer-to-join-u-s-space-force\/\">More than 8,500 airmen volunteer to join U.S. Space Force &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/senate-armed-services-advances-ndaa-space-force-acquisition-reforms-not-included\/\">Senate Armed Services advances NDAA, Space Force acquisition reforms not included &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/inhomelandsecurity.com\/manned-us-systems-low-earth-orbits-defense-necessity\/\">Are Manned US Space Systems in Low-Earth Orbits a Defense Necessity? &#8211; InHomeLandSecurity.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theamericanconservative.com\/articles\/the-space-forces-real-mission-wasting-taxpayer-dollars\/\">The Space Force&#8217;s Real Mission: Wasting Taxpayer Dollars | The American Conservative<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>International space<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Canada:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceq.ca\/canadas-power-grid-at-risk-due-to-space-weather\/\">Canada&#8217;s Power Grid at risk due to Space Weather &#8211; SpaceQ<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.satellitemarkets.com\/pdf\/pdf2020\/jun20.pdf\">China\u2019s Space Industry in the Time of COVID-19 &#8211; Satellite Markets (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iol.co.za\/technology\/gadgets\/china-set-to-complete-network-rivalling-gps-in-global-navigation-49303002\">China set to complete network rivalling GPS in global navigation &#8211; iol.co.za<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.xinhuanet.com\/english\/2020-06\/14\/c_139138518.htm\">Last satellite of China&#8217;s BeiDou system to be launched &#8211; Xinhua<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/opinion\/the-sky-is-not-the-limit-for-indian-satcom\/1991573\/\">The sky is not the limit for Indian satcom &#8211; The Financial Express<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theprint.in\/india\/first-trial-flight-of-indias-gaganyaan-mission-may-face-delay-due-to-lockdown\/439653\/\">First trial flight of India&#8217;s Gaganyaan mission may face delay due to lockdown &#8211; ThePrint.in<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanchronicle.com\/nation\/current-affairs\/110620\/soon-private-sector-can-use-isro-facilities-to-ensure-level-playing-f.html\">Soon, private sector can use Isro facilities to ensure level playing field &#8211; Deccan Chronicle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/in.news.yahoo.com\/pvt-sector-allowed-isros-facilities-180840407.html\">Pvt sector will be allowed to use ISRO&#8217;s facilities: Jitendra Singh &#8211; Yahoo News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Norway:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gomspace.com\/news\/ffi-selects-gomspace-to-build-military-commun.aspx\">FFI selects GomSpace to build military communication satellite -GomSpace<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Oman:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gulfnews.com\/world\/gulf\/oman\/oman-begins-plans-for-first-national-satellite-programme-1.71891015\">Oman begins plans for first national satellite programme \u2013 Gulf News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Philippines:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/06\/philippines-dept-of-agriculture-to-use-satellite-technology-for-crop-insurance\/\">Philippines&#8217; Dept of Agriculture To Use Satellite Technology For Crop Insurance &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2020\/06\/russias-space-leader-seems-pretty-bitter-about-spacexs-success\/\">Russia\u2019s space leader seems pretty bitter about SpaceX\u2019s success | Ars Technica<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/commercial-crew-success-prompts-congratulations-and-criticism-from-russia\/\">Commercial crew success prompts congratulations and criticism from Russia &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/opinion\/international\/501521-russia-should-rethink-its-rejection-of-lunar-commercialization\">Russia should rethink its rejection of lunar commercialization | TheHill<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1165951\">Construction of launch pad for Soyuz-5 rockets at Vostochny spaceport to begin before 2025 &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Thailand:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Enabling_Support\/Space_Engineering_Technology\/Thailand_team_wins_UN_access_to_ESA_s_hypergravity_centrifuge\">Thailand team wins UN access to ESA\u2019s hypergravity centrifuge &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UAE:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-middle-east-52973849\">UAE Mars mission: Hope project a &#8216;real step forward for exploration&#8217; &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/06\/unoosa-and-uae-space-agency-announce-agreement-to-advance-space-sustainability\/\">UNOOSA and UAE Space Agency announce agreement to advance space sustainability &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0UK:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk\/news\/stone-gives-backing-to-sutherland-spaceport-ahead-of-next-planning-stage-202321\/\">Stone gives backing to Sutherland spaceport ahead of next planning stage &#8211; John O&#8217;Groat Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/06\/space-cafe-podcast-episode-004-featuring-roxy-guellmeister-is-now-available\/\"><strong>Space Caf\u00e9 Podcast Episode 004 Featuring Roxy Guellmeister Is Now Available<\/strong> &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Episode 004 features special guest Roxy Guellmeister, Associate at Foster + Partners in London. Roxy sees our society in a state of massive change and expects numerous fundamental shifts to our familiar lives. She also sees the nascent race for space as a gigantic opportunity for many of our earthly challenges.<\/em><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22013-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SpaceCafe_Podcast_EP004.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SpaceCafe_Podcast_EP004.mp3\">https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/SpaceCafe_Podcast_EP004.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offnominal.space\/episodes\/origins-jim-bridenstine\"><strong>Origins: Jim Bridenstine | Off-Nominal<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>NASA Administrator <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jimbridenstine\">Jim Bridenstine<\/a> joins Jake and Anthony for the first episode of Off-Nominal Origins. We talk about how he got interested in space and aviation, his time at Rice University, his years as a Navy pilot, his continuing fascination with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/1614\/1\">the Rocket Racing League<\/a>, and a whole lot more.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>And yes, obviously, we talk about the time Jake and Anthony started <a href=\"https:\/\/offnominal.space\/episodes\/24\">a weird little sideshow at IAC 2019<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/jimbridenstinefan.club\/\">The Jim Bridenstine Fan Club<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.simplecast.com\/6246bc48-ee07-4c24-87fa-316c6a6831a4?dark=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200px\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/12-jun-2020\/broadcast-3526-robert-jacobson\">The Space Show &#8211; Fri. June12.2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/robert-jacobson\">Robert Jacobson<\/a> discussed his new book, &#8220;Space Is Open For Business&#8221;:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22013-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3526-BWB-2020-06-12.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3526-BWB-2020-06-12.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3526-BWB-2020-06-12.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/11-jun-2020\/broadcast-3525-dr.-namrata-goswami\">The Space Show &#8211; Thurs. June.11.2020<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-namrata-goswami-0\">Dr. Namrata Goswami<\/a> on space policy, China space policy and plans, the virus and China, space law, why the Moon, commercial space,\u00a0 Artemis Accords and much much more.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22013-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3525-BWB-2020-06-11.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3525-BWB-2020-06-11.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3525-BWB-2020-06-11.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/09-jun-2020\/broadcast-3523-dr.-eligar-sadeh\">The Space Show &#8211; Tues. June 9, 2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-eligar-sadeh\">Dr. Eligar Sadeh<\/a> discussed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astropolitics.org\/\">Astropolitics Institute<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.astropolitics.org\/call-for-papers-2020-special-issue\">The Journal of Astropolitics<\/a>, and various space policy related topics.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22013-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3523-BWB-2020-06-09.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3523-BWB-2020-06-09.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3523-BWB-2020-06-09.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/03-jun-2020\/broadcast-3520-hotel-mars-eric-berger\">Hotel Mars &#8211; Wed. June 3, 2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/john-batchelor\">John Batchelor<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-david-livingston\">David Livingston<\/a> spoke with <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/eric-berger\">Eric Berger<\/a> spoke about &#8220;Boeing problems and culture, CST 100 Starliner, Phantom Express cancellation and more&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22013-5\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3520-BWB-2020-06-03.mp3?_=5\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3520-BWB-2020-06-03.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3520-BWB-2020-06-03.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/june-12-2020-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\">June 12, 2020 Zimmerman\/Batchelor podcast | Behind The Black<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Audioboom player\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7607162\/embed\/v4#?secret=qY4OJ5QIrW\" data-secret=\"qY4OJ5QIrW\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Audioboom player\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/embeds.audioboom.com\/posts\/7607163\/embed\/v4#?secret=aTSY44kKuR\" data-secret=\"aTSY44kKuR\" 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=\"https:\/\/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;\">==<strong> <em>Amazon Ad<\/em> <\/strong>==<\/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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June.3.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 3, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Some recent space policy related items: Asteroid mitigation, malaise, and property rights - Space Politics Obama\u2019s Asteroid: The decline of NASA and the senseless priorities of our government - PJ O'Rourke\/ The Weekly Standard WALKER: Only NASA can lead us to Mars - Washington Times Space Policy Events for the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Space Policy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Space Policy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2881,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2881","url_meta":{"origin":22013,"position":3},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; June.18.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 18, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Some space policy for today: NASA Announces Asteroid Grand Challenge - NASA NASA wants you ... to join Grand Challenge to hunt down asteroids - Cosmic Log Draft House NASA Authorization Bill Would Create 6-Year Term for NASA Administrator, No Funds for ARM - spacepolicyonline.com Proposed US ITAR Regulations Impact\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Space Policy&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Space Policy","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=7"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3554,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3554","url_meta":{"origin":22013,"position":4},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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