{"id":5958,"date":"2014-01-08T07:59:24","date_gmt":"2014-01-08T07:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5958"},"modified":"2014-01-09T06:39:30","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T06:39:30","slug":"space-policy-roundup-jan-8-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5958","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.8.14 [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Check out this impressive timeline of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiki-toki.com\/timeline\/entry\/219969\/Struggle-for-21st-Century-U.S.-Human-Spaceflight-Capabilities\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.tiki-toki.com\/timeline\/entry\/219969\/Struggle-for-21st-Century-U.S.-Human-Spaceflight-Capabilities\">Struggle for\u00a021st\u00a0Century U.S. Human Spaceflight-Capabilities<\/a>\u00a0created\u00a0by John\u00a0Kavanagh. It shows the<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>announcements, awards, cancelations, transformations, launches and landings as America stumbles to develop new capabilities for human spaceflight in the\u00a021st\u00a0century.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>More space policy\/politics related links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.orlandosentinel.com\/news\/politics\/os-space-station-extension-20140107,0,3847257.story\" target=\"_d\">NASA gets White House backing for four-year space station extension &#8211; Orlando Sentinel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.chron.com\/sciguy\/2014\/01\/in-which-jfk-puts-space-scientists-firmly-in-their-place\/#19440101=0\" target=\"_d\">In which JFK puts space scientists firmly in their place &#8211; SciGuy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/guest-blogs\/van-kane\/20140107_europa-new-frontiers-mission.html\" target=\"_d\">Europa New Frontiers Mission? (Or why I like the Europa Clipper concept even more now) -The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.patriciahynes.com\/blog\/spaceport_related_projects_and_the_spaceport_tax\/\" target=\"_d\">\u00a0Spaceport Related Projects and the Spaceport Tax &#8211; Pat Hynes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/civil-space\/38968europe-to-consider-radically-streamlined-supplier-base-for-next-generation\" target=\"_d\">Europe To Consider Radically Streamlined Supplier Base for Next-generation Ariane 6 Launcher &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/military-space\/38976shelton-offers-glimpse-of-future-vision-for-space\" target=\"_d\">Shelton Offers Glimpse of Future Vision for Space &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702304325004579296781320668314?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop\" target=\"_d\">Max Luke and Jenna Mukuno: Boldly Going Where No Greens Have Gone Before &#8211; WSJ.com<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; using private spaceflight tickets to whack green activists<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update 2<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/blog\/2014\/01\/08\/obama-administration-extends-international-space-station-until-least-2024\" target=\"_d\">Obama Administration Extends International Space Station until at Least 2024 &#8211; The White House<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/08\/report-white-house-approves-plans-for-iss-extension\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=report-white-house-approves-plans-for-iss-extension\" target=\"_d\">Report: White House approves plans for ISS extension &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/107898\/is-nasa-dead-not-even-close\/\" target=\"_d\">Is NASA Dead? Not Even Close. &#8211; Universe Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update: Check out this impressive timeline of the\u00a0Struggle for\u00a021st\u00a0Century U.S. Human Spaceflight-Capabilities\u00a0created\u00a0by John\u00a0Kavanagh. It shows the announcements, awards, cancelations, transformations, launches and landings as America stumbles to develop new capabilities for human spaceflight in the\u00a021st\u00a0century. More space policy\/politics related links: NASA gets White House backing for four-year space station extension &#8211; Orlando Sentinel In which &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5958\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.8.14 [Updated]<\/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-5958","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-1y6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6198,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6198","url_meta":{"origin":5958,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.25.14","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 25, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"John Kavanagh created this excellent timeline of major events since 2001 in the development of human spaceflight systems in the USA :\u00a0Struggle for 21st Century U.S. Human Spaceflight Capabilities - Timeline --- More space policy\/politics related links: Space travel vital to our survival, says UK astronaut - BBC Bolden: search\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;History&quot;","block_context":{"text":"History","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=6"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":5010,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5010","url_meta":{"origin":5958,"position":1},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Oct.22.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"October 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A selection of recent space policy\/politics related items: Lessons from Terrestrial Exploration for Earth Orbit - SpaceNews.com Legal Advice or Loopholes Needed for Manned Space Program - Wired Science Vitter blocks NASA nomination - The Advocate \u2014 Baton Rouge, LA Update:\u00a0Vitter puts hold on Energy Dept. nominee, citing NASA issues\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":1454,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1454","url_meta":{"origin":5958,"position":2},"title":"Space Policy : NRC examines public view of human spaceflight + Upcoming space events","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 1, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A National Research Council (NRC) panel will meet this week to discuss the public's view of human spaceflight : New NRC Panel on Public Opinion About Human Spaceflight to Meet April 5 - SpacePolicyOnline.com The National Research Council's (NRC's) Committee on Human Spaceflight and one of its two supporting panels\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Events&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Events","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=37"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4092,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4092","url_meta":{"origin":5958,"position":3},"title":"Commercial spaceflight symposium &#8211; Haarlem, Netherlands","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's an announcement of an upcoming symposium in the Netherlands on private spaceflight: Private Commercial Spaceflight in the 21st Century: Vehicles and Payload Date: Sept. 5, 2013 Location: Teylers Museum, Haarlem Symposium organized by AlphaSparks Space Transportation and NVR. 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