November 2019
The economic promise of space
... US politicians gutted the space programme. President Donald Trump has substantially increased NASA’s budget, so could this...can only hope that invigorated funding for NASA by the Trump administration can propel American space industry back to a level ...
March 2018
Enabling private sector success in space - SGAC perspective
... sectors however, there is growing interest from 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...
March 2021
Building SLS - a contractual odyssey
... corrective action plan. After 2016, with a new US administration in place, NASA’s human spaceflight plans received a high-... astronauts landing on the Moon by 2028. After the Trump administration took over in Washington, SLS received a cash infusion ...
May 2017
Will international space law struggle to remain relevant?
... to a far greater degree, hawkish sentiments still appeared to guide US space policy. It is so far unclear how the Trump administration will direct military policy in this regard but initial rhetoric suggests an even greater engagement with military...
April 2021
Space industry trends in the pandemic
...’s advisors are asking him to cooperate with China on space exploration to ease tensions created under the Trump administration, which viewed China as an adversary and focused on maintaining US dominance in space. China has invested billions in space...
June 2017
Space economics - industry trends and space investing
... about what the priorities are has the opposite effect. For example, it is unclear whether the new Trump administration will make the Moon a priority once again. If it does, this could be a boon to companies such as Astrobotics, Moon...