{"id":22822,"date":"2020-09-28T14:57:15","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T18:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22822"},"modified":"2020-09-28T14:57:15","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T18:57:15","slug":"space-policy-roundup-sept-28-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=22822","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Sept.28.2020"},"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-september-27-october-3-2020\/\">What\u2019s Happening in Space Policy September 27-October 3, 2020 \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>NASA programs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/bridenstine-asks-senate-appropriators-for-full-funding-for-artemis\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bridenstine asks Senate appropriators for full funding for Artemis &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/foust-forward-seeking-small-victories-in-space-policy\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Foust Forward | Seeking small victories in space policy &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/pandemic-may-delay-several-nasa-astrophysics-missions\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pandemic may delay several NASA astrophysics missions &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-delays-dragonfly-launch-by-a-year\/\">NASA delays Dragonfly launch by a year &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Artemis:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-publishes-artemis-plan-to-land-first-woman-next-man-on-moon-in-2024\/\">NASA Publishes Artemis Plan to Land First Woman, Next Man on Moon | NASA<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/atoms\/files\/artemis_plan-20200921.pdf\">NASA\u2019s Lunar Exploration Program Overview &#8211; NASA &#8211; September 2020 (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/4031\/1\">Where will Artemis 3 land? And when? &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2020\/09\/23\/1008791\/artemis-moon-mission-mars-technologies-mining-resources\/\">How the Artemis moon mission could help get us to Mars &#8211; MIT Technology Review<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Partners:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-signs-agreement-with-italy-to-cooperate-on-artemis\/\">NASA signs agreement with Italy to cooperate on Artemis &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asahi.com\/ajw\/articles\/13756702\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">80-billion-yen budget request in the works for lunar probe : The Asahi Shimbun<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Funding:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/senate-hearing-offers-no-hints-on-prospect-for-artemis-funding\/\">Senate Hearing Offers No Hints on Prospect for Artemis Funding \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/bridenstine-optimistic-about-full-hls-funding\/\">Bridenstine Optimistic About Full HLS Funding \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/nasa-full-funding-required-2024-moon-landing-jim-bridenstine-budget-2020-09-21\/\">Full funding required for planned 2024 moon landing, NASA chief says &#8211; CBS News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-makes-push-for-full-funding-of-artemis-human-lunar-lander-program\/\">NASA makes push for full funding of Artemis human lunar lander program &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/story\/tech\/science\/space\/2020\/09\/23\/time-running-out-fund-nasas-2024-artemis-moonshot\/3505235001\/\">Time is running out to fund NASA&#8217;s 2024 Artemis moonshot &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space benefits:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-report-details-how-agency-significantly-benefits-us-economy\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NASA Report Details How Agency Significantly Benefits US Economy | NASA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Commercial space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-inspector-general-criticizes-high-risk-approach-to-clps-program\/\">NASA inspector general criticizes high-risk approach to CLPS program &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/key-senator-questions-nasa-estee-lauder-deal\/\">Key Senator Questions NASA-Est\u00e9e Lauder Deal \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-working-with-cosmetics-company-on-space-station-commercialization\/\">NASA working with cosmetics company on space station commercialization &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Planetary science:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespacereview.com\/article\/4029\/1\">Venus: science and politics &#8211; The Space Review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space law:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/uk-54296015\">Can space diplomacy bring order to the final frontier? &#8211; BBC News<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/op-ed-celestial-property-rights-how-we-can-achieve-a-new-commerce-fueled-space-age\/\">Op-ed | Celestial property rights: How we can achieve a new, commerce-fueled space age &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space traffic:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vandenberg.af.mil\/News\/Article-Display\/Article\/2360131\/18-spcs-now-predicts-debris-on-debris-collisions-in-space-enhancing-space-domai\/\">18 SPCS now predicts debris-on-debris collisions in space, enhancing Space Domain Awareness for all &#8211; Vandenberg Air Force Base<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.openaccessgovernment.org\/orbital-debris\/94272\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u201cSpace 2.0\u201d and the problem of orbital debris &#8211; OpenAccessGovernment.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/u-s-space-command-announces-improvements-in-space-debris-tracking\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">U.S. Space Command announces improvements in space debris tracking &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-station-dodges-debris-astronauts-soyuz-shelter\">Astronauts take shelter as space station dodges orbital junk | Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US states space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baynews9.com\/fl\/tampa\/news\/2020\/09\/26\/nasa-s-impact-on-economy-is-no-secret-to-space-coast-\">NASA&#8217;s Impact on Economy Is No Secret to Space Coast &#8211; BayNews9.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/story\/tech\/science\/space\/2020\/09\/25\/nasa-report-confirms-has-big-economic-impact-florida\/3528839001\/\">NASA releases first-ever agency wide economic impact report &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Planetary defense:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/singularityhub.com\/2020\/09\/27\/the-worlds-space-agencies-are-on-a-quest-to-deflect-an-asteroid\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SingularityHub+%28Singularity+Hub%29\">The World&#8217;s Space Agencies Are on a Quest to Deflect an Asteroid &#8211; SingularityHub.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US Defense space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/nasa-space-force-sign-mou-for-future-collaboration\/\">NASA, Space Force Sign MOU For Future Collaboration \u2013 SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Launch:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.c4isrnet.com\/battlefield-tech\/space\/2020\/09\/25\/starting-in-2021-spacex-can-reuse-boosters-for-space-force-launches\/\">Starting in 2021, SpaceX can reuse boosters for Space Force launches &#8211; c4isrnet.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/spacexs-contract-to-launch-gps-satellites-modified-to-allow-reuse-of-falcon-9-boosters\/\">SpaceX&#8217;s GPS contract modified to allow reuse of Falcon 9 boosters &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nga-building-huge-appetite-for-commercial-geoint\/\">NGA building &#8216;huge appetite&#8217; for commercial geoint &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/hyten-space-force-has-a-limited-time-window-to-define-its-future\/\">Hyten: Space Force has a limited time window to define its future &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/space-force-says-it-has-a-plan-to-fix-gaps-in-weather-data\/\">Space Force says it has a plan to fix gaps in weather data &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/2020\/09\/28\/1008972\/us-army-spacex-musk-starlink-satellites-gps-unjammable-navigation\/\">SpaceX\u2019s Starlink satellites could make US Army navigation hard to jam | MIT Technology Review<\/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:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/australia-keen-on-strengthening-space-ties-with-india\/articleshow\/78277199.cms\">Australia keen on strengthening space ties with India- Times of India<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Canada:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2020\/09\/csa-director-general-eyes-future-long-term-presence-of-canada-in-space\/\">CSA Director General eyes future, long-term presence of Canada in space &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Europe:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/09\/spacewatchgl-perspective-next-gen-esa-by-dr-marc-serres\/?utm_source=feedly&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=spacewatchgl-perspective-next-gen-esa-by-dr-marc-serres\">#SpaceWatchGL Perspective: Next Gen ESA by Dr. Marc Serres [Luxembourg] &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/09\/spacewatchgl-perspective-next-gen-esa-by-dr-lorenzo-scatena\/?utm_source=feedly&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=spacewatchgl-perspective-next-gen-esa-by-dr-lorenzo-scatena\">#SpaceWatchGL Perspective: Next Gen ESA by Dr. Lorenzo Scatena [Italy] &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>India:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/india-japan-moon-mission-isro-forms-study-group\/articleshow\/78242002.cms\">India-Japan moon mission: Isro forms study group &#8211; Times of India<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yourstory.com\/2020\/09\/spacetech-startups-government-backing-investor-interest\">Will government backing and investor interest help India&#8217;s spacetech sector lift off? &#8211; YourStory.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deccanherald.com\/opinion\/panorama\/satish-dhawan-the-man-who-made-india-s-space-dream-a-reality-892612.html\">Satish Dhawan: The man who made India\u2019s space dream a reality | Deccan Herald<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Italy:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/nasa-signs-agreement-with-italy-to-cooperate-on-artemis\/\">NASA signs agreement with Italy to cooperate on Artemis &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Japan:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asahi.com\/ajw\/articles\/13756702\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">80-billion-yen budget request in the works for lunar probe : The Asahi Shimbun<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1204573\">Soyuz MS-16 crew to return to Earth on October 22 &#8211; TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/tass.com\/science\/1203779\">Russia proposes signing binding paper banning deployment of weapon in space, says Putin &#8211;\u00a0 TASS<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/09\/space-cafe-webtalk-recap-dr-natalia-archinard-on-switzerlands-commitment-to-space-sustainability\/?utm_source=feedly&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=space-cafe-webtalk-recap-dr-natalia-archinard-on-switzerlands-commitment-to-space-sustainability\">Space Caf\u00e9 WebTalk Recap: Dr. Natalia Archinard On Switzerland&#8217;s Commitment to Space Sustainability &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UAE\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabianbusiness.com\/technology\/452269-uae-aims-to-boost-6bn-space-investments-with-new-missions\">UAE aims to boost $6bn space investments with new missions &#8211; Arabianbusiness<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/uae\/science\/uae-set-for-more-space-missions-over-next-decade-says-sheikh-mohammed-1.1083621\">UAE set for more space missions over next decade, says Sheikh Mohammed &#8211; The National<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/09\/uaes-space-agency-cooperates-with-nasa-on-astronaut-training\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=uaes-space-agency-cooperates-with-nasa-on-astronaut-training\">UAE&#8217;s space agency cooperates with NASA on astronaut training &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/uae\/the-day-the-uae-sent-its-first-astronaut-to-space-1.1082768\">The day the UAE sent its first astronaut to space &#8211; The National<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulftoday.ae\/opinion\/2020\/09\/22\/uae-maps-a-new-frontier-in-space-training\">UAE maps a new frontier in space training &#8211; GulfToday<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gulftoday.ae\/opinion\/2020\/09\/27\/uaes-ambitious-space-plans-map-new-frontiers\">UAE\u2019s ambitious space plans map new frontiers &#8211; GulfToday<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>UK:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/news\/government-to-explore-new-ways-of-delivering-sat-nav-for-the-uk\">Government to explore new ways of delivering &#8216;sat nav&#8217; for the UK &#8211; GOV.UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/technology\/2020\/09\/27\/inside-battle-build-british-version-galileo-satellite-system\/\">Inside the battle to build a British version of the Galileo satellite system &#8211; Telegraph<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacenews.com\/u-k-to-revise-strategy-for-satellite-navigation-system\/\">U.K. to revise strategy for satellite navigation system &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/spacewatch.global\/2020\/09\/london-to-revisit-plans-for-a-british-satellite-navigation-system-uk-press-reports\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=london-to-revisit-plans-for-a-british-satellite-navigation-system-uk-press-reports\">London to revisit plans for a British satellite navigation system, UK press reports &#8211; SpaceWatch.Global<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Webcasts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/27-sep-2020\/broadcast-3578-dr.-keith-crane\">The Space Show &#8211; Sun. Sept.27.2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/dr.-keith-crane\">Dr. Keith Crane<\/a> talked about space economics and the <em>Institute for Defense Analysis<\/em> report, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ida.org\/-\/media\/feature\/publications\/m\/me\/measuring-the-space-economy-estimating-the-value-of-economic-activities-in-and-for-space\/d-10814.ashx\"><em>Measuring the Space Economy: Estimating the Value of Economic Activities in and for Space<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22822-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3578-BWB-2020-09-27.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3578-BWB-2020-09-27.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3578-BWB-2020-09-27.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <span class=\"-KXLs\"><strong>E34 &#8211; Satellite Spectrum &#8211; Regulation and Management of a Finite Resource (w Karen Jones and Tom Stroup)<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/spacepolicy\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Aerospace Corp &#8211; Center for Space Policy &amp; Strategy (CSPS}<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"E34 - Satellite Spectrum - Regulation and Management of a Finite Resource (w Karen Jones and Tom Stroup)\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/459077051?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/show\/22-sep-2020\/broadcast-3576-dr.-les-johnson\">The Space Show &#8211; Tues. Sept.22.2020<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/guest\/les-johnson\">Dr. Les Johnson<\/a> talked about &#8220;solar sails, propulsion, interstellar flight, human spaceflight and his edited book, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B07WT67R9V\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B07WT67R9V&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=88f1262794d8b9648817973b5a8b51ee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Stellaris: People of the Stars<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B07WT67R9V\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>[Amazon commission link]&#8221;.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-22822-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3576-BWB-2020-09-22.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3576-BWB-2020-09-22.mp3\">https:\/\/thespaceshow.com\/sites\/default\/files\/shows\/3576-BWB-2020-09-22.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>** <strong>NASA Administrator Discusses Collaboration with US Space Force<\/strong> &#8211; NASA<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>The Mitchell Institute hosted the Space Power Forum with NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine and Chief of Space Operations General Jay Raymond on Tuesday, September 22. The space domain is as vitally important to U.S. defense as it is to its scientific and commercial interests, and the establishment of the U.S. Space Force (USSF) raises big questions with implications for all. This conversation with the leaders of NASA and the USSF explored how they intend to collaboratively tackle shared challenges in space, their respective mission requirements, and opportunities to leverage commercial capabilities and innovation.<\/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\/T-bu7JCPzzE?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>The Space Economy with <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sandra_Magnus\">Dr. Sandy Magnus<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 7Investing<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>In this exclusive interview with 7investing, Dr. Magnus shares her thoughts about the new \u201cspace economy\u201d. She also discusses what technologies will be most-needed for off-world colonization and describes several things that people interested in this space should have on their radar.<\/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\/cNWOf3Xzdak?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:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/september-23-2020-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\"><strong>September 23, 2020 Zimmerman\/Batchelor podcast<\/strong> | 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\/7690031\/embed\/v4#?secret=ybcxPJoF3T\" data-secret=\"ybcxPJoF3T\" 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\/7690029\/embed\/v4#?secret=HYCVaw08nS\" data-secret=\"HYCVaw08nS\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>** <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/september25-2020-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\">September 25, 2020 Zimmerman\/Batchelor podcast<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/points-of-information\/september25-2020-zimmerman-batchelor-podcast\/\"> &#8211; 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