{"id":22134,"date":"2020-07-06T17:14:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T21:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22134"},"modified":"2020-07-06T17:14:57","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T21:14:57","slug":"space-policy-roundup-july-6-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22134","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; July.6.2020"},"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-july-5-11-2020\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy July 5-11, 2020 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Congressional space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/house-senate-continue-work-on-space-related-legislation\/\">House, Senate continue work on space-related legislation &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/charlesbeames\/2020\/06\/30\/how-a-bold-us-senator-is-leveraging-the-space-race-for-a-better-tomorrow\/?utm_medium=email&amp;_hsmi=90537848&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_hktFCdHtNv_28mwvkCRrMLUg0ujuOBZ-bpDMQ_6ekvcdZr0g2wDkMqJ-SvVCspkSK6KkCDjSW6vlEdh#13c82ec63b7a\">How A Bold US Senator Is Leveraging The Space Race For A Better Tomorrow &#8211; Charles Beames\/Forbes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space law:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3975\/1\">The Artemis Accords: repeating the mistakes of the Age of Exploration &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial crew:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/the-long-countdown-to-commercial-crews-liftoff\/\">The long countdown to commercial crew\u2019s liftoff &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/features\/2020\/06\/starliner-parachutes-perform-under-pressure.page\">Starliner Parachutes Perform Under Pressure &#8211; Boeing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-invests-51-million-in-innovative-ideas-from-us-small-businesses\">NASA Invests $51 Million in Innovative Ideas from US Small Businesses &#8211; NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space exploration:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/op-ed-on-the-verge-of-a-new-era-for-space-exploration-assessing-the-impact-of-the-ongoing-crisis\/\">Op-ed | On the verge of a new era for space exploration? Assessing the impact of the ongoing crisis &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Regulation:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3977\/1\">Sausage making in space: the quest to reform commercial space regulations &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/06\/30\/virgin-galactic-expects-to-receive-faa-license-within-next-two-flights.html\">Virgin Galactic expects to receive key FAA license within next two spaceflights &#8211; CNBC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Spectrum:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/hughes-inmarsat-urge-fcc-restrictions-on-subsidized-c-band-satellites\/\">Hughes, Inmarsat urge FCC restrictions on subsidized C-band satellites &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space traffic:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swfound.org\/news\/all-news\/2020\/06\/swf-releases-updated-compilation-of-anti-satellite-testing-in-space\/\">SWF Releases Updated Compilation of Anti-satellite Testing in Space | Secure World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/swfound.org\/news\/all-news\/2020\/06\/2nd-summit-for-space-sustainability-student-essay-competition\">2nd Summit for Space Sustainability Student Essay Competition | Secure World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Weather satellites:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/noaa-declares-commercial-weather-data-pilot-program-a-success\/\">NOAA Declares Commercial Weather Data Pilot Program a Success \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/ball-wins-noaa-studies\/\">Ball Aerospace wins NOAA weather instruments study contracts &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/just-in-time-for-severe-weather-radio-occultation-data-feeds-noaa-weather-models\/\">Just in time for severe weather: Radio occultation data feeds NOAA weather models &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US national security:\n<ul>\n<li>Launch:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/dod-withdraws-defense-product-act-small-launch-contract-awards\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DoD withdraws Defense Product Act small launch contract awards &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/smith-encouraged-by-senate-ndaa-proposal-to-increase-funding-for-space-launch-technology\/\">Smith encouraged by Senate NDAA proposal to increase funding for space launch technology &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/spacex-satellite-launch-marks-u-s-military-embrace-of-reusable-rockets-11593556483\">SpaceX Satellite Launch Marks U.S. Military Embrace of Reusable Rockets &#8211; WSJ<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/warontherocks.com\/2020\/06\/when-it-comes-to-missiles-dont-copy-russia-and-china-leapfrog-them\/\">When it Comes to Missiles, Don\u2019t Copy Russia and China \u2014 Leapfrog Them &#8211; War on the Rocks<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/house-and-senate-make-progress-on-the-fy2021-ndaa\/\">House and Senate Make Progress on the FY2021 NDAA \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/analysts-nros-commercial-imagery-purchases-could-reach-400-million-by-2023\/\">Analysts: NRO&#8217;s commercial imagery purchases could reach $400 million by 2023 &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/hasc-amendments-question-space-acquisition-reforms-challenge-dod-plans-to-procure-new-systems\/\">HASC amendments question space acquisition reforms, challenge DoD plans to procure new systems &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/3974\/1\">Enhancing space deterrence thought for nuclear threshold threats (part 1) &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/space-force-unveils-organizational-structure\/\">Space Force Unveils Organizational Structure \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/air-force-says-26-states-have-submitted-bids-to-host-u-s-space-command\/\">Air Force says 26 states have submitted bids to host U.S. Space Command &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/l3harris-developing-a-constellation-of-small-spy-satellites-for-u-s-air-force\/\">L3Harris developing a constellation of small spy satellites for U.S. Air Force &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>International space<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/why-outer-space-matters-in-a-post-pandemic-world-141977\">Why outer space matters in a post-pandemic world &#8211; The Conversation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/china-space-industry-24b69201-2843-4526-bbf1-4da59017bdc1.html\">China&#8217;s commercial space industry charges ahead &#8211; Axios<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/china-space-newt-gingrich\">Newt Gingrich: China poses serious threat to US in new space race \u2013 no issue is more important | Fox News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Estonia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/07\/spacewatchgl-opinion-estonias-space-policy-prioritizing-e-gov-cybersecurity-and-ai\/\">#SpaceWatchGL Opinion: Estonia\u2019s space policy &#8211; prioritizing e-gov, cybersecurity and AI &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Europe:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/07\/airbus-and-esa-sign-agreement-to-continue-iss-operations\/\">Airbus and ESA sign agreement to continue ISS operations &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/esa-selects-prime-contractors-for-six-new-copernicus-missions\/\">ESA selects prime contractors for six new Copernicus missions &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Business_with_ESA\/ESA_Startup_competition_announces_four_winners\">ESA Startup competition announces four winners &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/opinion\/columns\/the-opening-up-of-india-s-space-sector-is-a-big-bang-policy-reform-11593951520793.html\">Opinion | The opening up of India\u2019s space sector is a big bang policy reform &#8211; Livemint.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financialexpress.com\/opinion\/in-space-if-isro-now-focuses-on-missions-of-its-own-india-can-aim-to-have-a-spacex-or-a-blue-origin\/2006583\/\">IN-SPACe: If Isro now focuses on missions of its own, India can aim to have a SpaceX or a Blue Origin &#8211; The Financial Express<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Israel:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/israel-launches-reconnaissance-satellite-into-space\/\">With Iran in its sights, Israel launches new spy satellite into orbit | The Times of Israel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.israeldefense.co.il\/en\/node\/43951\">Israel&#8217;s Ministry of Defense, IAI Launch Ofek-16 Satellite into Orbit | Israel Defense<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Japan:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/wireStory\/japan-boost-space-cooperation-us-revised-policy-71513109\">Japan to boost space cooperation with US in revised policy &#8211; ABC News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1173021\">Price of Angara rocket to decline in future \u2014 designers &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1172573\">Khrunichev space center plans to cut price of Angara carrier rockets to $57.3 mln by 2024 &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/science\/202007041079793649-details-about-the-first-ever-tourist-walk-in-outer-space-revealed-\/\">Details About the First-Ever Tourist Walk in Outer Space Revealed &#8211; Sputnik International<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sputniknews.com\/science\/202007051079796987-contracts-signed-with-space-tourists-who-plan-to-go-to-iss-next-year---space-adventures\/\">Contracts Signed With Space Tourists Who Plan to Go to ISS Next Year &#8211; Space Adventures &#8211; Sputnik International<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/uk-government-to-acquire-cutting-edge-satellite-network\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UK government to acquire cutting-edge satellite network &#8211; GOV.UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/british-government-and-bharti-global-buy-oneweb-plan-1-billion-investment-to-revive-company\/\">British government and Bharti Global buy OneWeb, plan $1 billion investment to revive company &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2020\/07\/uk-acquires-oneweb\/\">U.K. government acquires OneWeb in curious move &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/british-government-and-bharti-global-buy-oneweb-plan-1-billion-investment-to-revive-company\/\">British government and Bharti Global buy OneWeb, plan $1 billion investment to revive company &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/technology\/2020\/07\/03\/uk-bidding-onewebs-satellites\/\">Why has the UK invested $500m in OneWeb\u2019s satellites? &#8211; Daily Telegraph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/science-environment-53279783\">UK government takes \u00a3400m stake in satellite firm OneWeb &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.in\/tech\/news\/the-uk-may-be-about-to-blow-600-million-on-the-wrong-satellites-as-it-tries-to-solve-losing-access-to-the-eus-satellite-navigation-system\/articleshow\/76662104.cms\">The UK may be about to blow $600 million on the wrong satellites as it tries to solve losing access to the EU&#8217;s satellite navigation system | Business Insider India<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>**<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/30-jun-2020\/broadcast-3535-rod-pyle-dr.-anthonypaustian\">The Space Show &#8211; Tues. July.1.2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/rod-pyle\">Rod Pyle<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-anthony-paustian\">Dr. Anthony Paustian<\/a> <\/strong>talked about the upcoming NSS A Day In Space and ISDC 2021.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22134-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3535-BWB-2020-06-30.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3535-BWB-2020-06-30.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3535-BWB-2020-06-30.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <strong>UK Government Rescues Oneweb From Bankruptcy<\/strong> &#8211; <a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" dir=\"auto\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCxzC4EngIsMrPmbm6Nxvb-A\">Scott Manley<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>After declaring bankruptcy earlier this year satellite network Oneweb has been rescued with a surprise, Billion dollar investment by the UK government and Bharti Global. More curiously, there are suggestions that the people behind the deal might be justifying the investment based on Oneweb being able to provide geolocation technology to replace Britain&#8217;s lost secure access to Galileo.<\/em><\/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\/QYdSdawgMrw?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>** <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/430448653\">E21 &#8211; Cislunar Stewardship: Planning for Sustainability and Cooperation (with Jim Vedda and George Pollock)<\/a> <\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/aerospace.org\/policy\">Aerospace CSPS\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"E21 - Cislunar Stewardship: Planning for Sustainability and Cooperation (with Jim Vedda and George Pollock)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/430448653?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; 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