{"id":4064,"date":"2013-08-21T05:19:29","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T05:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4064"},"modified":"2013-08-21T19:16:11","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T19:16:11","slug":"space-policy-roundup-aug-21-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4064","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Aug.21.13 [Update]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest selection of space policy items:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/moonandback.com\/2013\/08\/19\/time-to-move-beyond-new-space\/\" target=\"_d\">Time to Move Beyond \u201cNew Space\u201d? &#8211; Moonandback<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bis.gov.uk\/ukspaceagency\/news-and-events\/2013\/Aug\/world-space-agencies-publish-roadmap-for-future-space-exploration\" target=\"_d\">World space agencies publish roadmap for future space exploration &#8211; BIS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chron.com\/default\/article\/New-class-of-astronauts-signals-optimism-4744336.php\" target=\"_d\">New class of astronauts signals optimism &#8211; Charles Bolden\/Houston Chronicle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/22443-nasa-global-space-exploration-roadmap.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA&#8217;s Global Plan for Space Exploration Gets an Upgrade &#8211; Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/washington\/blog\/fedbiz_daily\/2013\/08\/the-promise-of-the-international-space.html\" target=\"_d\">The promise of the International Space Station (Guest Blog) &#8211; Marion Blakey\/Washington Business Journal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.discovery.com\/space\/starship-congress-interstellar-journey-130819.htm\" target=\"_d\">Starship Congress: A Very Human Interstellar Journey &#8211; Discovery News<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=DlIeLWvZhgA\" target=\"_d\">Money Mechanics for Space &#8211; YouTube<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/blog\/the-white-elephant-in-nasas-living-room\/?singlepage=true\" target=\"_d\">The White Elephant in NASA\u2019s Living Room &#8211; PJ Media<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/blog\/the-white-elephant-in-nasas-living-room\/?singlepage=true\" target=\"_d\">Rand Simberg<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2013\/08\/21\/revised-exploration-roadmap-sees-asteroids-and-moon-as-temporary-stepping-stones-to-mars\/\" target=\"_d\">Revised exploration roadmap sees asteroids and Moon as temporary stepping stones to Mars &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2013\/aug\/21\/nasa-sells-shuttle-launch-platforms\" target=\"_d\">[NASA] sells shuttle launch platforms &#8211; theguardian.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20130821\/OPINION\/308210020\/Editorial-Thumbs-up-thumbs-down\" target=\"_d\">Editorial: Thumbs up, thumbs down &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update 2<\/strong>: A conceptual lunar mission designed by a NASA team uses two SLS launches separated by 6 months and a large lander. It would allow a crew of four to stay a week on the Moon. The high cost of two SLS launches plus a multi-billion dollar lander, however, means such a mission falls far outside expected NASA funding levels: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasaspaceflight.com\/2013\/08\/dual-sls-required-nasas-lunar-landing-option\/#.UhTnEpqtdz4.twitter\" target=\"_d\">Dual SLS launch campaign required for NASA\u2019s Lunar return &#8211; NASASpaceFlight.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update 3<\/strong>: Bob Zimmerman comments on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press\/2013\/august\/next-generation-of-explorers-takes-the-stage\/#.UhURf3-TJFv\" target=\"_d\">Global Exploration Roadmap (GER)<\/a> released yesterday by NASA and other space agencies: <a href=\"http:\/\/behindtheblack.com\/behind-the-black\/essays-and-commentaries\/space-agencies-of-the-world-unite\" target=\"_d\">Space agencies of the world unite! &#8211; Behind The Black<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest selection of space policy items: Time to Move Beyond \u201cNew Space\u201d? &#8211; Moonandback World space agencies publish roadmap for future space exploration &#8211; BIS New class of astronauts signals optimism &#8211; Charles Bolden\/Houston Chronicle NASA&#8217;s Global Plan for Space Exploration Gets an Upgrade &#8211; Space.com The promise of the International Space Station (Guest &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4064\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Aug.21.13 [Update]<\/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-4064","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-13y","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5045,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5045","url_meta":{"origin":4064,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Oct.24.13 [Update]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"October 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"More space policy related links Space is filling up with garbage. 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