President Trump Signs Space Policy Directive 1, December 2017
On December 11, 2017, President Donald Trump signed his Space Policy Directive 1 at a White House ceremony. He and Vice President Mike Pence, who chairs the White House National Space Council, made remarks before he signed the document. SpacePolicyOnline.com published five stories about the event and the policy directive.
- Trump Policy Promises Moon, Mars, and Beyond — Will This Time be Different? — includes the text of the policy directive and a link to the YouTube video of the ceremony
- Text of Remarks at Signing of Trump Space Policy Directive 1 and List of Attendees — includes the text of President Trump’s and Vice President Pence’s remarks and a list of attendees as provided by the White House
- Trump Executive Order Will Send Americans Back to the Moon, Eventually to Mars — includes White House statement a few hours prior to event
- Trump to Sign Space Policy Directive Tomorrow — Update
- What’s Happening in Space Policy December 11-15, 2017