Weather is not cooperating for the launch of Orbital ATK’s OA-4 cargo mission to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket. Rain and …
The House and Senate today passed the Surface Transportation Act, which includes a provision that would reopen the Export-Import Bank. The Bank has not been able to issue new loans …
The House passed an updated version of the FY2016 Intelligence Authorization bill yesterday (December 1). The revised bill, H.R. 4127, reflects a compromise between the bill that passed the House …
UPDATE, December 4, 2015: Ground winds prevented the launch today (three attempts were made). Another attempt will be made tomorrow, December 5, at 5:10 pm ET. UPDATE, December 3, …
A White House official and representatives of three entrepreneurial space companies praised last week’s enactment of a new law that provides property rights to U.S. companies that mine resources from …
Here is our list of space policy events for the week of November 30-December 4, 2015 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in …
President Obama signed several bills into law today (November 25) including the FY2016 National Defense Authorization (NDAA) and the Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act. On a day when many Americans …
A panel of space policy experts told the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) Thursday that NASA has an important role to play in the future, but one different from its …
Here is our list of upcoming space policy events. This edition covers two weeks instead of one since the coming week includes the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday and not much is …
NASA today formally placed its first order with SpaceX for a commercial crew mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The date for the launch, and whether SpaceX or Boeing …