The first hearing of the 114th Congress focused specifically on space issues will be about weather satellites. Two subcommittees of the House Science, Space and Technology (HSS&T) Committee will hold …
NOAA will focus on weather and space weather satellites in the future if the Administration’s FY2016 budget proposal is adopted, shifting other satellite responsibilities to NASA. NOAA’s FY2016 request also includes …
President Obama submitted his FY2016 budget request to Congress today. It includes $18.5 billion for NASA, a 2.9 percent increase over the FY2015 appropriated level, which itself was a half-billion …
Here is our list of space policy related events for the week of February 2-6, 2015 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate will be …
Irritated by continuing delays in construction of Russia’s new Vostochny launch site, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said today that he will use webcams to allow “people’s monitoring” of …
NASA’s Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP) released its annual report today. Among its key points is criticism of NASA’s commercial crew program for its lack of openness, preventing the panel …
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh III told a Senate committee today that the bill has come due for a number of infrastructure activities that were postponed because …
The House Science, Space and Technology (SS&T) Committee held its organizational meeting for the 114th Congress this morning. The typically routine meeting held at the beginning of each new Congress …
NASA held a press conference today with its Commercial Crew Transportation Capability (CCtCAP) partners Boeing and SpaceX today to highlight progress on developing U.S. systems to take astronauts to space. …
Here is our list of space policy related events for the week of January 26-30, 2015 and any insight we can offer about them. The House and Senate are in …