FCC’s Space Bureau seeks to support modern satellite industry
While commercial interest in placing new satellites in low Earth orbit has skyrocketed in recent years, federal regulations have failed ...
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Lawmakers call for modernized satcom regulations
Regulations governing the satellite communications industry are outdated and the government needs to update them to keep up with rapid ...
Future of Senate legislation to remove orbital debris uncertain
The future of legislation that would kickstart a program to develop new technologies to reduce the growing amount of debris ...
Congress adds $442M for 12th military satellite
The annual fiscal 2023 defense bill President Joe Biden signed into law last month adds $442 million for a new, ...
Senate confirms Saltzman as new Space Force chief
The U.S. Senate this week confirmed the nomination of Lt. Gen. B. Chance Saltzman as chief of space operations for ...
Senate committee reveals $26B draft NASA spending bill
The head of the Senate Appropriations Committee has revealed a draft fiscal 2023 NASA spending bill, that provides $26 billion ...
Congress to increase Space Force budget by up to $7.3B
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee wants to give the Space Force $24.7 billion for fiscal 2023, an amount slightly more ...
House passes $839B defense bill with Space Force funding
The U.S. House of Representatives last week passed the $839 billion annual defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2023 that ...
Lawmakers urge Space Force to adopt single launch integrator
The House Armed Services Committee is recommending the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) use a single launch integrator to help ...
Legislators call on military to utilize commercial space services
Members of the U.S. House Armed Services Committee are urging the U.S. Space Force and intelligence community to adopt more ...
