{"id":6455,"date":"2014-02-12T07:30:24","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T07:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6455"},"modified":"2014-02-12T17:16:32","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T17:16:32","slug":"space-policy-roundup-feb-12-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6455","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Feb.12.14 [Updated]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s set of space policy\/politics related links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parabolicarc.com\/2014\/02\/11\/california-legislature-guts-knights-informed-consent-law\/\" target=\"_d\">California Legislature Guts Knight\u2019s Informed Consent Law &#8211; Parabolic Arc<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceref.biz\/agencies\/faa\/faa-commercial-space-transportation-conference-audio-files-available.html\" target=\"_d\">FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conference Audio Files Available &#8211; SpaceRef Business<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/casey-dreier\/2014\/0211-the-2014-legislative-blitz-is-at-capacity.html\" target=\"_d\">The 2014 Legislative Blitz is at Capacity! &#8211; The Planetary Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightinsider.com\/space-flight-news\/lt-gen-helms-departs-vandenberg-blocked-promotion-amid-controversy\/\" target=\"_d\">SpaceFlight Insider Lt. Gen. Helms departs Vandenberg after blocked promotion and amid controversy &#8211; SpaceFlight Insider<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/About_Us\/Law_at_ESA\" target=\"_d\">Law at ESA &#8211; ESA<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/launch-report\/39464european-auditors-question-plan-to-phase-out-europeanized-soyuz-rocket\" target=\"_d\">European Auditors Question Plan To Phase out Europeanized Soyuz Rocket &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/Article.aspx?id=\/article-xml\/awx_02_11_2014_p0-663010.xml&amp;p=2\" target=\"_d\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/Article.aspx?id=\/article-xml\/awx_02_11_2014_p0-663010.xml&amp;p=2\">Arianespace\u00a0To\u00a0ESA: We Need Help &#8211; Aviation Week<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/innerspace.net\/2014\/02\/11\/4253\/\" target=\"_d\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/innerspace.net\/2014\/02\/11\/4253\/\">Facing\u00a0SpaceX,\u00a0Arianespace\u00a0Wants Taxpayer Help &#8211; Innerspace.net<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/02\/12\/briefs-commercial-crew-study-soar-act-update\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=briefs-commercial-crew-study-soar-act-update\" target=\"_d\">Briefs: Commercial crew study, SOARS Act update &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/02\/11\/canada-releases-space-policy-framework-but-some-want-more-details-and-money\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=canada-releases-space-policy-framework-but-some-want-more-details-and-money\" target=\"_d\">Canada releases space policy framework, but some want more details (and money) &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.orlandosentinel.com\/2014-02-11\/news\/os-ed-front-center-space-schaefer-20140210_1_space-industry-space-tourism-space-law\" target=\"_d\">Space law expert: Changes laws to grow industry &#8211; Orlando Sentinel<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; interview focuses on the launch indemnification issue<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/article\/20140212\/SPACE\/302120023\/Shiloh-s-future-draws-spirited-crowd?sf22716911=1\" target=\"_d\">Shiloh&#8217;s future draws spirited crowd &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/article\/20140211\/NEWS\/140219854\/1040?Title=Spaceport-hearing-draws-crowd-to-New-Smyrna-Beach\" target=\"_d\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/www.news-journalonline.com\/article\/20140211\/NEWS\/140219854\/1040?Title=Spaceport-hearing-draws-crowd-to-New-Smyrna-Beach\">Spaceport hearing draws crowd to New Smyrna Beach &#8211; News-JournalOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacesafetymagazine.com\/2014\/02\/12\/managing-earth-orbit-traffic-space-cops-nano-sat-constellation\/?utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_d\">Managing Low Earth Orbit Traffic with \u201cSpace Cops\u201d \u2013 a Nanosatellite Constellation &#8211; Space Safety Magazine<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thesundaily.my\/news\/954880\" target=\"_d\">Space debris removal sorely needed &#8211; theSundaily<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2014\/02\/11\/fact-sheet-us-france-cooperation-science-and-technology\" target=\"_d\">FACT SHEET: U.S.-France Cooperation on Science and Technology &#8211; The White House<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unoosa.org\/pdf\/pres\/stsc2014\/tech-10E.pdf\" target=\"_d\">Technical Regulations for space operations: A tool box to protect people, goods, public health and the environment &#8211; CNES (pdf)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Update 2<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/109272\/what-is-nasa-for-space-enthusiasts-fight-for-agencys-reputation-on-twitter\/\" target=\"_d\">What Is NASA For? Space Enthusiasts Fight For Agency\u2019s Reputation On Twitter &#8211; Universe Today<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transterrestrial.com\/?p=53599&amp;utm_source=twitterfeed&amp;utm_medium=twitter\" target=\"_d\">Is NASA Going Extinct? &#8211; Transterrestrial Musings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s set of space policy\/politics related links: California Legislature Guts Knight\u2019s Informed Consent Law &#8211; Parabolic Arc FAA Commercial Space Transportation Conference Audio Files Available &#8211; SpaceRef Business The 2014 Legislative Blitz is at Capacity! &#8211; The Planetary Society SpaceFlight Insider Lt. Gen. Helms departs Vandenberg after blocked promotion and amid controversy &#8211; SpaceFlight Insider &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6455\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; Feb.12.14 [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-6455","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-1G7","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5786,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5786","url_meta":{"origin":6455,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; Dec.22.13 [Updated]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 22, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Yet another selection of space policy\/politics links: While members of Congress raise concerns about China\u2019s lunar mission, many Americans are uninterested - Space Politics Defense authorization bill preserves ORS Office, examines space security issues - Space Politics Failure to launch - SpaceFlight Insider Congress Prohibits GLONASS Stations in US Without\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":5416,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5416","url_meta":{"origin":6455,"position":1},"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":7339,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7339","url_meta":{"origin":6455,"position":2},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; April.14.14 [Update]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"April 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"A selection of space policy\/politics related links: General: SpaceFlight Insider Opinion: Forty-five years later - what does \"One Giant Leap\" mean? - SpaceFlight Insider We Once Landed On The Moon - Transterrestrial Musings Q&A with Nobel Prize Winner John C. 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