The Trump Administration’s FY2018 budget request for NOAA maintains support for the two major weather satellite programs, JPSS and GOES, but expects savings from the Polar Follow On program according …
The Trump Administration’s FY2018 budget blueprint proposes $19.1 billion for NASA, less than a one percent cut according to a copy of the document posted by the Washington Post. It …
Witnesses at a House subcommittee hearing last week debated how – and whether – the U.S. government should regulate commercial space activities to ensure compliance with the 1967 Outer Space …
Here is our list of space policy events for the week of March 13-17, 2017 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in session …
Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-OK) testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee today making the case for a funding increase for FAA’s Office of Commercial Space Transportation (FAA/AST). He won praise from …
The House passed the NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2017 by voice vote this evening, clearing the measure for the President. The bill sets policy for NASA and recommends funding …
NASA Acting Administrator Robert Lightfoot told employees today that the NASA budget is still in the formulation phase and he remains “confident” in the Trump Administration’s support for the agency. …
Here is our list of space policy events for the week of March 6-10, 2017 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in session. …
The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump Administration is proposing a 17 percent cut to NOAA’s budget for FY2018. NOAA has a broad portfolio including building and operating the …
In his first speech to Congress, President Donald Trump mentioned the human spaceflight program, though with too little specificity to clarify what he has in mind for the U.S. space …