Senate Commerce Sbcmt Hrg on Outer Space Treaty, May 2017, DC

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation’s Subcommittee on Space, Science, and Competitiveness will hold a hearing on May 23, 2017 at 2:30 pm ET in 253 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC on “Reopening the American Frontier: Exploring How the Outer Space Treaty Will Impact American Commerce and Settlement in Space.” 

Times, dates, and witnesses for congressional hearings are subject to change; check the committee’s website for up to date information.  The hearing will be webcast.  Scheduled witnesses are:

Panel 1

• James Dunstan, Founder, Mobius Legal Group, PLLC
• Laura Montgomery, Attorney and Proprietor, Ground Based Space Matters, LLC
• Matthew Schaefer, Co-Director of the Space. Cyber, and Telecommunications Law Program, University of Nebraska Law School

Panel 2

• Mike Gold, Vice President, Washington Operations, Space Systems Loral
• Peter Marquez, Vice President of Global Engagement, Planetary Resources
• Col. Pamela Melroy (USAF, Ret.) and former astronaut
• Bob Richards, Founder and CEO, Moon Express