National Security Space Launch and the Industrial Base: Issues and Opportunities. July 2014

The George C. Marshall Institute held a panel discussion on July 23, 2014 on “National Security Space Launch and the Industrial Base: Issues and Opportunities.”   Panelists were Josh Hartman, CEO of Horizon Strategies Group, and Scott Pace of George Washington University’s Space Policy Institute.  Hartman was a member of the “Mitchell Panel” headed by Maj. Gen. Howard “Mitch” Mitchell (Ret) that reviewed alternatives to Russia’s RD-180 rocket engines.   SpacePolicyOnline.com published a summary of the meeting on July 24, 2014 entitled “RD-180 Decision Will Not Be Made by Space Community Says Member of Mitchell Panel.”