12 December 2017
Trump signs Space Policy Directive 1
... back to the Moon by signing his Space Policy Directive 1. “To guide this new era of American space leadership President Trump has relaunched the National Space Council and at the council’s inaugural meeting in October, we unanimously approved...
05 June 2019
UK government backs ambitious space plans
... ESA , with support from the UK, are planning to launch two complementary space weather monitoring spacecraft. National Space Council The UK can use its space capabilities to promote security, prosperity and science, as well as trade, international...
20 June 2018
Trump officially calls for the creation of US “space force”
... be ‘separate but equal’ to the US Air force. "We must have American dominance in space,” said Trump, as he reiterated his earlier stance on the subject again at the National Space Council Meeting held at the White House this week, albeit this time...
October 2021
A US space strategy for 2050: shaping a domain on the cusp
... people’s skills and novel ways of thinking. One idea is to socialise a long-term strategy during a joint National Space Council with multi-generational participants, to include allies and partners, in an overseas location. This would bring other...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
...and Foreign Policy. There has also been significant reorganisation of space governance, with the creation of a UK National Space Council as a Cabinet-level committee and a change in the role of the UK Space Agency, which appears to be losing its role...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
...the US executive and legislative branches in the issues. The new Trump administration has revived the National Space Council to address rising questions in space policy, such as the continued and future role of the private sector in civil and defence...