Congress Needs to Carefully Chart NOAA's Path Forward - Union of Concerned Scientists
Draft legislation would remove NOAA from the Commerce Department and establish it as an independent agency
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Draft legislation would remove NOAA from the Commerce Department and establish it as an independent agency
This GT Alert discusses the Commerce Department's strategic plan on space commerce, which focuses on five areas: (1) coordinating regulatory functions; (2) growing the customer base for U.S. commercial space goods and services; (3) improving space safety and sustainability; (4) promoting commercial space innovation; and (5) advancing Earth observation capabilities to empower better decision making.
Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves gave an update on the Department of Commerce’s strategic plan on space commerce at the Satellite 2023 Government and Military Forum. The Commerce is prioritizing the commercial space industry and there are five key focus areas in the plan.
The United States is in the midst of incredible growth in the New Space sector, from new low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellations and Earth sensing satellites to the development...
The U.S. Department of Commerce is updating export control rules in regards to foreign space launch vehicles that could lead to potentially “hundreds of