12 December 2017
Trump signs Space Policy Directive 1
... way to send American astronauts 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...
10 April 2019
Brexit high noon for UK space industry
... be no exception. A new report ‘What Brexit Means for UK Space Leadership’ was issued this week by The Aerospace Corporation's Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS) during the 35th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. The report explores the...
09 April 2019
US space chiefs justify ambitious exploration plans
... been working toward achieving that goal by 2028 under US President Donald Trumps Space Policy Directive 1. “Well know this: Nothing has changed from Space Policy Directive 1,” Bridenstine said. “The direction was to go to the moon – a lunar return...
September 2016
Transforming US space policy
...have great partners, both Republicans and Democrats, who we work with closely on different provisions. Space policy is unlike any other area of policy in that it is bipartisan. Disagreements exist, of course, but rarely along party lines. This is why...
September 2016
Moon or Mars - how logical is NASA’s next step?
..., much like the VOC’s board of directors dictated colonial and Imperial policy. The Space Act specifically encourage space mining, the partial acquisition of territory in space, and states that an American citizen is entitled to any resource they are...
09 November 2016
How a Trump presidency might affect US space policy
... consequences are going to be very, very severe." A Trump presidency carries many unknowns when it comes not only to space policy but to other scientific issues. For example, Trump has already openly questioned the science underlying climate...
