{"id":6063,"date":"2014-01-16T15:27:29","date_gmt":"2014-01-16T15:27:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6063"},"modified":"2014-01-16T22:47:42","modified_gmt":"2014-01-16T22:47:42","slug":"space-policy-roundup-jan-17-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6063","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.16.14 [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Space policy\/politics related links today:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/opinion\/2014\/01\/15\/nasa-bush-space-exploration-column\/4495785\/\" target=\"_d\">Government should butt out of space race: The private sector is getting us to the moon faster and for a cheaper price. &#8211; Rand Simberg\/USA Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/futureplanets.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/nasa-budget-will-there-be-money-for.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA Budget: Will there be money for the mortgage payments? &#8211; Future Planetary Exploration<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/16\/mckeons-retirement-opens-the-door-for-a-commercial-space-advocate\/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=twitter&amp;utm_campaign=mckeons-retirement-opens-the-door-for-a-commercial-space-advocate\" target=\"_d\">McKeon\u2019s retirement opens the door for a commercial space advocate &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/16\/with-a-budget-in-place-house-members-plan-to-return-to-nasa-authorization-bill\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=with-a-budget-in-place-house-members-plan-to-return-to-nasa-authorization-bill\" target=\"_d\">With a budget in place, House members plan to return to NASA authorization bill &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/15\/how-other-space-related-items-fared-in-the-fy14-spending-bill\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=how-other-space-related-items-fared-in-the-fy14-spending-bill\" target=\"_d\">How other space-related items fared in the FY14 spending bill &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/01\/15\/reactions-to-nasas-fiscal-year-2014-appropriation\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=reactions-to-nasas-fiscal-year-2014-appropriation\" target=\"_d\">Reactions to NASA\u2019s fiscal year 2014 appropriation &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/24308-should-nasa-ames-be-named-for-sally-ride.html\" target=\"_d\">Should NASA Ames Be Renamed After Sally Ride? \u2014 The First American Woman in Space &#8211; Space.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/107716\/china-considers-manned-moon-landing-following-breakthrough-change-3-mission-success\/\" target=\"_d\">China considers Manned Moon Landing following breakthrough Chang\u2019e-3 mission success<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A couple of space policy related webcasts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\" href=\"http:\/\/thespaceshow.wordpress.com\/2014\/01\/15\/robert-bob-zimmerman-tuesday-1-14-14\/\" target=\"_d\">Robert (Bob) Zimmerman, Tuesday, 1-14-14 &#8211; Thespaceshow&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/johnbatchelorshow.com\/podcasts\/2014\/01\/14\/second-hour\" target=\"_d\">Bob Zimmerman &#8211; Tuesday 1\/14\/14 Hr 2 &#8211; John Batchelor Show<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/news\/n1401\/15mpcvesm\/#.Utgw-dJDttA\" target=\"_d\">Schedule for full-up Orion test flight to be reassessed &#8211; Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceksc.blogspot.com\/2014\/01\/nasa-has-budget.html\" target=\"_d\">NASA Has a Budget &#8211; Space KSC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/science\/sciencenow\/la-sci-sn-federal-spending-omnibus-bill-nasa-congress-65-million-mars-2020-mission-20140115,0,7107985.story#axzz2qYPOw4Cg\" target=\"_d\">NASA gets some funding for Mars 2020 rover in federal spending bill &#8211; latimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/military-space\/39130pentagon%E2%80%99s-top-space-contractor-recognizes-imperative-to-change?utm_content=buffer148da&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_d\">Pentagon\u2019s Top Space Contractor Recognizes Imperative To Change &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">**************************<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?t=hobbyspace&amp;o=1&amp;p=8&amp;l=as1&amp;asins=1300939060&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;fc1=000000&amp;IS2=1&amp;lt1=_blank&amp;m=amazon&amp;lc1=0000FF&amp;bc1=000000&amp;bg1=FFFFFF&amp;f=ifr\" height=\"240\" width=\"320\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space policy\/politics related links today: Government should butt out of space race: The private sector is getting us to the moon faster and for a cheaper price. &#8211; Rand Simberg\/USA Today NASA Budget: Will there be money for the mortgage payments? &#8211; Future Planetary Exploration McKeon\u2019s retirement opens the door for a commercial space advocate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6063\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Jan.16.14 [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-6063","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-1zN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5416,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5416","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Nov.24.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 24, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Some space policy\/politics related items: Does the future of space travel lie with NASA or space entrepreneurs? - The Washington Post New players in the space race - The Washington Post Private space companies are really taking off - Orlando Sentinel Bolden: need to end sequestration and prevent another shutdown\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":4918,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4918","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":1},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Oct.14.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"October 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A collection of links to recent space policy\/politics related items: Space Policy Events for the Week of October 13-19, 2013 - SpacePolicyOnline At hearing, senator presses aerospace industry to be more vocal about shutdown\u2019s effects - Space Politics Congress can agree on something: honoring a Mercury astronaut - Space Politics\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":46,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=46","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":2},"title":"Space policy in US and Russia","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 15, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A couple of space policy items from Jeff Foust: Mars 2020 or bust - Space Politics Briefly: HR 6586 signed, budget delays, and petitions - Space Politics And some Russian space policy items: Russia Plans Moon Mission For 2015, New Space Rocket By 2020 - redOrbit Russia plans to double\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":5386,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5386","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":3},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Nov.22.13 [Update]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Obama administration released their official national space transportation policy document yesterday: National Space Transportation Policy - The White House (pdf) New national space transportation policy makes modest, not major, changes - Space Politics Commercial Spaceflight Federation Hails Innovative\u00a0National Space Transportation Policy - CSF U.S. Issues New Space-Transportation Policy -\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":7365,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7365","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":4},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; April.15.14","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 16, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Another selection of space policy\/politics related links: Commercial space policy Senate committee approves commercial launch license\/permit bill - Space Politics DC events: Holdren to Discuss Administration's Vision for NASA with NAC on April 16 Now Hear This - Space KSC GAO report on NAS large scale projects: GAO Credits NASA\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":2735,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2735","url_meta":{"origin":6063,"position":5},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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