WASHINGTON — Commercial space issues, including supporting emerging markets and regulating them, emerged as major priorities at a meeting of a National Space Council advisory group. The Users’ Advisory Group (UAG) of the council met Feb. 23 for the first time since the White House announced a new membership roster […]
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WASHINGTON — The White House announced the new membership of an advisory group of the National Space Council Dec. 16 with wholesale changes in the roster reflecting a new emphasis on climate change and workforce issues. Vice President Kamala Harris, chair of the National Space Council, announced a roster of […]
WAILEA, Hawaii — The National Space Council plans to hold “learning sessions” with industry in coming weeks on how to develop a new regulatory framework for novel commercial space activities. Speaking at the Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies (AMOS) Conference here Sept. 29, Diane Howard, director of commercial […]
If the Biden administration’s space policy has a theme after nearly one year, it’s one of continuity. The White House has avoided major changes in civil or national security space, keeping in place NASA’s Artemis program to return humans to the moon (albeit with delays that were inevitable given available […]
Chief Master Sgt. Roger Towberman: How do we have a holistic conversation about what should the ‘brand of space’? WASHINGTON — Early education about the value created by space technology should be a national priority, the top enlisted leader of the U.S. Space Force said Nov. 11. That is why […]
WASHINGTON — In her first speech devoted to space since taking office, Vice President Kamala Harris said she will direct the National Space Council to develop a “comprehensive framework” for national space priorities, with an emphasis on climate change. In a speech at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center Nov. 5, […]
WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris will announce Nov. 5 plans to hold her first meeting of the National Space Council at the beginning of December. A White House official, speaking on background, said that Harris will announce the Dec. 1 meeting during a visit to NASA’s Goddard Space Flight […]
Chirag Parikh said the call for nominations for the Users Advisory Group will stay open through the end of the month NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — A notice could appear in the Federal Register as early as next week seeking nominations for the National Space Council’s industry advisory group, the council’s […]