White House Releases New Space Transportation Policy
The new policy puts commercial space at the center and sets a goal of more than 1,000 launches and reentries a year by 2030, officials said.
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Trump signs new national space policy to enable 1,000 US rocket launches per year
The United States is updating its approach to managing spaceflights that lift off and land within its borders, and aims to expand the nation's capabilities to support more than 1,000 rocket launches per year by 2030.President Donald Trump just signed a new National Space Transportation Policy that lays out priorities for commercial, civil and national security missions to orbit. The memorandum, published Thursday (Aug. 20), introduces the first …
Trump Orders National Space Policy
President Trump issued a new space transportation policy that places national and economic security at the forefront of the industry. “Access to, from, and within space is a vital national and economic security interest. American space transportation capabilities underpin the global economy, and commercial space innovation flourishes with affordable, reliable, and safe space transportation,” the proclamation reads. “The United States must establ…
The United States competes with China in the race to get astronauts to rally by 2030.
White House Releases New Space Transportation Policy
The White House released a new space transportation policy today, the first since 2013. The new policy has a strong emphasis on government support for the commercial space industry and space superiority, but what may get the most attention is the stated goal of 1,000 launches and reentries per year by 2030. President Trump’s National Space Transportation Policy supersedes the version issued by President Obama in 2013. The dramatic changes in the…
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