{"id":7890,"date":"2014-05-23T12:19:12","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T16:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7890"},"modified":"2014-05-26T02:38:21","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T06:38:21","slug":"space-policy-roundup-may-23-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7890","title":{"rendered":"Space policy roundup &#8211; May.23.14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Space policy\/politics related links:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Defense Launch:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/sasc-adopts-mccain-amendment-prohibiting-new-contracts-for-russian-rocket-engines\" target=\"_blank\">SASC Adopts McCain Amendment Prohibiting New Contracts for Russian Rocket Engines &#8211; spacepolicyonline.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolitics.com\/2014\/05\/23\/senate-defense-bill-offers-mixed-messages-on-rd-180-replacement-eelv-competition\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=senate-defense-bill-offers-mixed-messages-on-rd-180-replacement-eelv-competition\" target=\"_d\">Senate defense bill offers mixed messages on RD-180 replacement, EELV competition\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Space Politics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/breakingdefense.com\/2014\/05\/sen-levin-says-sasc-seeks-balance-on-spacex-ula-block-buy-remains-intact\/\" target=\"_d\">Sen. Levin Says SASC Seeks \u2018Balance\u2019 On SpaceX, ULA; Block Buy Remains Intact &#8211; \u00a0Breaking Defense<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/military-space\/40662us-spy-master-gives-shout-out-to-spacex\" target=\"_d\">U.S. Spy Master Gives &#8220;Shout Out&#8221; to SpaceX\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>RD-180 replacement:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/air-force-rd-180-alternatives-study-finds-no-easy-answers\" target=\"_blank\">Air Force RD-180 Alternatives Study Finds No Easy Answers &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2014-05-senate-panel-mn-non-russian-rocket.html\" target=\"_d\">US Senate panel budgets $100 mn for non-Russian rocket &#8211; AFP\/Phys.org<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transterrestrial.com\/?p=55102\" target=\"_blank\">The Mitchell Study\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Transterrestrial Musings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Accusations against former USAF procurement official\u00a0<span style=\"color: #222222;\">Roger Correll who now works for\u00a0\u00a0Aerojet Rocketdyne:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceksc.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/air-forced.html\" target=\"_d\">Air Forced &#8211; Space KSC<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacepolicyonline.com\/news\/another-shoe-drops-in-spacex-air-force-ula-dispute#.U364MiLYl2U.twitter\" target=\"_d\">Another Shoe Drops in SpaceX-Air Force\/ULA Dispute &#8211; SpacePolicyOnline<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Russia-US space:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacenews.com\/article\/civil-space\/40666us-european-space-chiefs-urge-public-to-look-past-russian-rhetoric\" target=\"_d\">U.S., European Space Chiefs Urge Public To Look Past Russian Rhetoric &#8211; SpaceNews.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transterrestrial.com\/?p=55113\" target=\"_d\">Shaming Congress &#8211;\u00a0Transterrestrial Musings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>SpaceX F9 vs EELVs:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/spaceksc.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/in-arena.html\" target=\"_d\">In The Arena &#8211; Space KSC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Space Development:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thespaceeconomy.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/the-moon-is-best-start.html\" target=\"_d\">The Moon is the Best Start &#8211; The Space Economy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p><strong>Webcasts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/johnbatchelorshow.com\/podcasts\/2014\/05\/22\/fourth-hour\" target=\"_d\">Thurs 5\/22\/14 Hr 4 | John Batchelor Show<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Bob Zimmerman (2nd guest) reports on latest space news and policy issues<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7890-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/jbs052214d.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/jbs052214d.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/batchelorshow\/jbs052214d.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>*\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/multimedia\/planetary-radio\/show\/2014\/0520-living-and-working-on-mars.html\" target=\"_d\">Living and Working on Mars\u2014A Conversation at the International Space Development Conference &#8211;\u00a0The Planetary Society<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Weekly Planetary Radio report includes an update from Bill Nye on NASA budget<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7890-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140519_64kb.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140519_64kb.mp3\">http:\/\/planetary.s3.amazonaws.com\/radio\/pr20140519_64kb.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space policy\/politics related links: Defense Launch: SASC Adopts McCain Amendment Prohibiting New Contracts for Russian Rocket Engines &#8211; spacepolicyonline.com Senate defense bill offers mixed messages on RD-180 replacement, EELV competition\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Space Politics Sen. Levin Says SASC Seeks \u2018Balance\u2019 On SpaceX, ULA; Block Buy Remains Intact &#8211; \u00a0Breaking Defense\u00a0 U.S. Spy Master Gives &#8220;Shout Out&#8221; to SpaceX\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0SpaceNews.com &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7890\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Space policy roundup &#8211; May.23.14<\/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_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7890","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-23g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7804,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7804","url_meta":{"origin":7890,"position":0},"title":"Space policy roundup &#8211; 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