{"id":5974,"date":"2014-01-09T17:24:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T17:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5974"},"modified":"2014-01-10T05:53:40","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T05:53:40","slug":"space-policy-roundup-jan-9-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5974","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.9.14 [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s selection of space policy\/politics related links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ISS extension:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/09\/iss-extension-plan-wins-domestic-support-but-international-uncertainty\/\" target=\"_d\">ISS extension plan wins domestic support, but international uncertainty &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/news\/articles\/SB10001424052702303754404579309214089200006\" target=\"_d\">White House Backs Extending Space Station: Government Supports Keeping Station Operating Until 2024, Surprising Industry Officials &#8211; WSJ.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spacecoalition.com\/blog\/benefits-of-space-exploration\/white-house-endorses-extension-of-space-station-operations-from-2020-to-2024?doing_wp_cron\" target=\"_d\">White House Endorses Extension of Space Station Operations from 2020 to 2024 &#8211; Coalition for Space Exploration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/news\/n1401\/08issextension\/#.Us7JqNJDttA\" target=\"_d\">Space station life extension approved by White House &#8211; CBS News\/Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20140109\/SPACE\/301090023\/NASA-White-House-push-extend-ISS-service-2024\" target=\"_d\">NASA, White House push to extend ISS service to 2024 &#8211; Forida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/wonkblog\/wp\/2014\/01\/09\/nasa-plans-to-keep-the-international-space-station-going-until-2024-is-that-a-good-idea\/\" target=\"_d\">NASA wants to keep the International Space Station going until 2024. Is that a good idea? &#8211; Brad Plumer\/Washington Post<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/jason-davis\/20140109-international-space-station.html\" target=\"_d\">International Space Station gets warranty extension to 2024 &#8211; The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">GAO James Web Telescope Report:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/gao-still-worried-about-jwst#.Us4eL_j3mhM.twitter\" target=\"_d\">GAO Still Worried About JWST &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gao.gov\/products\/GAO-14-72\" target=\"_d\">James Webb Space Telescope: Project Meeting Commitments but Current Technical, Cost, and Schedule Challenges Could Affect Continued Progress &#8211; U.S. GAO<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.net\/stories\/2014\/01\/08\/useless-350-million-nasa-space-project-mandated-congress\" target=\"_d\">Useless $350 million NASA space project mandated by Congress &#8211; Standard Examiner<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rescommunis.olemiss.edu\/2014\/01\/09\/state-department-the-u-s-department-of-state-hosts-the-international-space-exploration-forum\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=state-department-the-u-s-department-of-state-hosts-the-international-space-exploration-forum\" target=\"_d\">State Department: The U.S. Department of State Hosts the International Space Exploration Forum &#8211; Res Communis<\/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:\/\/rescommunis.olemiss.edu\/2014\/01\/08\/university-of-mississippi-opens-aviation-and-space-law-classes-to-practitioners\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=university-of-mississippi-opens-aviation-and-space-law-classes-to-practitioners\" target=\"_d\">University of Mississippi Opens Aviation and Space Law Classes to Practitioners &#8211; Res Communis<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/future_tense\/2014\/01\/08\/nasa_budget_here_s_how_to_convince_the_public_to_invest_in_space_exploration.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA budget: Here&#8217;s how to convince the public to invest in space exploration &#8211; Slate<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/prs\/ps\/2014\/01\/219503.htm\" target=\"_d\">International Space Exploration Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/s\/d\/2014\/219501.htm\" target=\"_d\">Remarks at the International Space Exploration Forum [by Deputy Sec. of State William J. Burns]<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/state-department-wants-space-exploration-to-be-shared-global-priority#.Us7gUkdFWpY.twitter\" target=\"_d\">State Department Wants Space Exploration to be &#8220;Shared Global Priority&#8221; &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update 2<\/strong>: Here&#8217;s a video of some speeches at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/r\/pa\/prs\/ps\/2014\/01\/219503.htm\" target=\"_d\">International Space Exploration Forum<\/a>\u00a0including\u00a0White House Science and Technology Director John Holdren , who discussed the decision by the Obama Administration to extend operation of the International Space Station\u00a0(ISS) until at least 2024.<\/p>\n<p>[ <strong>Update 3<\/strong>: The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/microsites\/ostp\/isef__jph_isef_remarks-_1_8_14_as_prepared.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">text (pdf)<\/a> of Holdren&#8217;s speech.]<\/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\/GVkJWSHGlAg?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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s selection of space policy\/politics related links: ISS extension: ISS extension plan wins domestic support, but international uncertainty &#8211; Space Politics White House Backs Extending Space Station: Government Supports Keeping Station Operating Until 2024, Surprising Industry Officials &#8211; WSJ.com White House Endorses Extension of Space Station Operations from 2020 to 2024 &#8211; Coalition for Space &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5974\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.9.14 [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-5974","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-1ym","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5958,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5958","url_meta":{"origin":5974,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.8.14 [Updated]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Update: Check out this impressive timeline of the\u00a0Struggle for\u00a021st\u00a0Century U.S. Human Spaceflight-Capabilities\u00a0created\u00a0by John\u00a0Kavanagh. 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