Congress and the Senate have finalized the Commercial Space Act and sent it to the White House for the President’s signature. Pat Dasch, director of the National Space Society said the bill promotes licensing of reusable launch vehicles, encourages government to buy space data from private companies, and entrenches the launch voucher program.


DEEP SPACE REPORTS

  • SpaceDev Completes SIL Merger
  • Mars Polar Lander At Cape
  • Asteroid Hunters To Meet In Los Angeles
  • Keeping A Gate On Radiation
  • NRC Studies Impact Of Space On Humans
  • Los Almos Testing Europa Instruments
  • SOHO Pointing At Sun Again
  • Solar Probe Wins UNEX Funds
  • Stellar Explorers Defy Physics
  • SOHO Recovery Continues
  • NEAP Assessed As Feasible
  • SpaceDev Selects Nereus Asteroid
  • Solar Cell Selection for Mars
  • Clean Air in a Tin Can