{"id":5290,"date":"2013-11-14T16:53:49","date_gmt":"2013-11-14T16:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5290"},"modified":"2013-11-14T16:54:13","modified_gmt":"2013-11-14T16:54:13","slug":"space-policy-roundup-nov-14-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5290","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Nov.14.13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s list of space policy\/politics related links<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/sciguy\/2013\/11\/nasa-has-broad-political-support-and-therein-lies-one-of-its-biggest-problems\/?cmpid=htx\" target=\"_d\">NASA has broad political support, and therein lies one of its biggest problems &#8211; SciGuy\/Houston Chronicle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20131114\/SPACE\/311140020\/Private-flights-ISS-slowed-\" target=\"_d\">Private flights to ISS slowed? Commercial Crew Program could be delayed for years &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2013\/11\/14\/another-call-for-and-warning-about-commercial-crew-funding\/\" target=\"_d\">Another call for\u2014and warning about\u2014commercial crew funding &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/nasa-ig-warns-on-commercial-crew-as-nasa-celebrates-end-of-cots\" target=\"_d\">NASA IG Warns on Commercial Crew as NASA Celebrates End of COTS- SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20131114\/SPACE\/311140008\" target=\"_d\">NASA, partners celebrate success of COTS program &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redorbit.com\/news\/space\/1113002237\/nasa-will-rely-more-on-private-companies-in-the-future-111313\/\" target=\"_d\">NASA Looks To Private Partners For Future Exploration &#8211; redOrbit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.politico.com\/story\/2013\/11\/defense-contractors-space-exploration-99816.html\" target=\"_d\">Defense firms see space as the next commercial frontier &#8211; Leigh Munsil &#8211; POLITICO.com<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesMuncy\/status\/400995924471590912\" target=\"_d\">Twitter \/ JamesMuncy:<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;Politico gets space 100% wrong. Defense contractors see space as labor service revenue, not commercial frontier.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/science-environment-24931002\" target=\"_d\">UK &#8216;needs national space programme&#8217; &#8211; Bbc&#8217;<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sstl.co.uk\/News-and-Events?story=3299\" target=\"_d\">UK\u2019s Space Innovation and Growth Strategy 2014-2030 is good for business, says SSTL &#8211; Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.innovateuk.org\/documents\/1583550\/9313069\/Space%20Growth%20Action%20Plan%20-%20Web_14%20November?version=1.0\" target=\"_blank\">The Space Innovation &amp; Growth 2014-2030: Space Growth Action Plan &#8211; SIG (pdf)\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.innovateuk.org\/web\/space\/space-igs-2014-30\" target=\"_d\">Space Growth Action Plan Documents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/connect.innovateuk.org\/web\/space\/overview\" target=\"_d\">Space Special Interest Group (SIG)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnaindia.com\/analysis\/column-a-mission-to-nowhere-though-isro-claims-otherwise-1918935\" target=\"_d\">A mission to nowhere, though ISRO claims otherwise &#8211; Analysis &#8211; DNA<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s list of space policy\/politics related links NASA has broad political support, and therein lies one of its biggest problems &#8211; SciGuy\/Houston Chronicle Private flights to ISS slowed? Commercial Crew Program could be delayed for years &#8211; Florida Today Another call for\u2014and warning about\u2014commercial crew funding &#8211; Space Politics NASA IG Warns on Commercial Crew &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5290\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Nov.14.13<\/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-5290","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-1nk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2058,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2058","url_meta":{"origin":5290,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; May 1, 2013","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA pays Russia for Soyuz flights while waiting for Congress to fund the commercial crew transport program: NASA\u2019s Commercial Crew Catch 22 as another $424m heads to Russia - NASASpaceFlight.com NASA uses Soyuz deal to push for commercial crew funding - Space Politics --- A leading astronomy organization criticizes cuts\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":2378,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2378","url_meta":{"origin":5290,"position":1},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; May 20, 2013","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Jeff Foust reports on how Charles Bolden sees NASA's commercial crew program and how it is seen by a staffer to\u00a0 Rep. 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