{"id":7266,"date":"2014-04-09T06:44:17","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T06:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7266"},"modified":"2014-04-10T05:18:54","modified_gmt":"2014-04-10T05:18:54","slug":"space-policy-roundup-april-9-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7266","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; April.9.14 [Update]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A selection of space policy\/politics related posts:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Budgets:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/like-last-year-new-house-nasa-bill-prohibits-development-of-asteroid-redirect-mission\" target=\"_d\">Like Last Year, New House NASA Bill Prohibits Development of Asteroid Redirect Mission &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/04\/08\/mikulski-wants-to-up-the-new-budget-to-flat\/\" target=\"_d\">Mikulski wants to up the new budget to flat &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/04\/08\/science\/space\/for-space-projects-zero-gravity.html?_r=0\" target=\"_d\">For Space Projects, Zero Gravity &#8211; NYTimes.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>House appropriations hearing \u00a0April.8.14:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/04\/08\/bolden-and-house-appropriators-spar-on-various-issues\/\" target=\"_d\">Bolden and House appropriators spar on various issues &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/house-hearing-generates-heat-but-bolden-stays-on-message-fund-commercial-crew\" target=\"_d\">House Hearing Generates Heat, But Bolden Stays on Message &#8212; Fund Commercial Crew &#8211; spacepolicyonline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/motherboard.vice.com\/read\/why-nasa-and-congress-spent-four-hours-shouting-at-each-other-about-russia\" target=\"_d\">Why NASA and Congress Spent Four Hours Shouting At Each Other About Russia &#8211; Motherboard<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.floridatoday.com\/story\/tech\/science\/space\/2014\/04\/08\/report-questions-nasa-centers-security-protocols\/7479981\/\" target=\"_d\">Report questions NASA centers\u2019 security protocols &#8211; Florida Today<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US-Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/brucedorminey\/2014\/04\/08\/is-nasa-an-opening-pawn-in-a-new-cold-war\/\" target=\"_d\">Is NASA An Opening Pawn In A New Cold War? &#8211; Forbes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\u00a0<strong>Update<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NASA Budget:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/04\/09\/subcommittee-quickly-approves-amended-nasa-authorization-bill\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=subcommittee-quickly-approves-amended-nasa-authorization-bill\" target=\"_d\">Subcommittee quickly approves amended NASA authorization bill &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/04\/09\/new-nasa-authorization-bill-makes-only-minor-changes-to-last-years-version\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=new-nasa-authorization-bill-makes-only-minor-changes-to-last-years-version\" target=\"_d\">New NASA authorization bill makes only minor changes to last year\u2019s version &#8211; Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/civil-space\/40161nasa-authorizing-bill-clears-house-subcommittee-quickly?utm_content=bufferc50b5&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_d\">NASA Authorizing Bill Clears House Subcommittee Quickly &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/civil-space\/40138mikulski-nasa%E2%80%99s-2015-budget-will-be-no-worse-than-flat\" target=\"_d\">Mikulski: NASA\u2019s 2015 Budget Will Be No Worse than Flat &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>House appropriations \u00a0hearing on the NASA budget on Tuesday (Apr.8):\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/innerspace.net\/congress-2\/annual-house-nasa-verbal-brawl-sees-more-punches-landed\/\" target=\"_d\">Annual House \/ NASA Verbal Brawl Sees More Punches Landed &#8211; Innerspace.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.sciencemag.org\/funding\/2014\/04\/bolden-talks-back-house-spending-panel\" target=\"_d\">Bolden Talks Back to House Spending Panel | Science\/AAAS | News<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>US\/EU vs Russia:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/political-science-1.15000\" target=\"_d\">Political science: Russia deserves to be sanctioned, but halting scientific collaboration is not the way to do it. &#8211; Nature<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>China:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/tech\/is-it-time-for-the-u-s-to-partner-with-china-in-space-20140409\" target=\"_d\">Is It Time for the U.S. to Partner With China in Space? &#8211; NationalJournal.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/johnbatchelorshow.com\/podcasts\/2014\/04\/08\/third-hour-0\" target=\"_d\">Tues 4\/8\/14 Hr 3 | John Batchelor Show<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.behindtheblack.com\" target=\"_blank\">Bob Zimmerman<\/a>, the 3rd guest, on for regular space news\/policy report<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7266-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/JBS_2014_04_08C.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/JBS_2014_04_08C.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/JBS_2014_04_08C.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>*\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/multimedia\/planetary-radio\/show\/2014\/0408-microbes-in-orbit-cheryl-nickerson.html\" target=\"_d\">Microbes in Orbit: Cheryl Nickerson\u2019s Revealing Biomedical Research &#8211; \u00a0The Planetary Society<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Includes brief segment with Bill Nye about planetary science budget.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7266-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140407_64kb.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140407_64kb.mp3\">http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140407_64kb.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: A video of the House hearing on Tuesday on the NASA budget:<\/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\/ctJnOHwBmU8?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>A selection of space policy\/politics related posts: Budgets: Like Last Year, New House NASA Bill Prohibits Development of Asteroid Redirect Mission &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline.com Mikulski wants to up the new budget to flat &#8211; Space Politics For Space Projects, Zero Gravity &#8211; NYTimes.com House appropriations hearing \u00a0April.8.14: Bolden and House appropriators spar on various issues &#8211; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7266\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; April.9.14 [Update]<\/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-7266","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-1Tc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7566,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7566","url_meta":{"origin":7266,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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