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Space

Private Sector Prods NASA For Commercial Space Station Plan Post ISS

Pat Host

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015

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Private Sector Prods NASA For Commercial Space Station Plan Post ISS

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The private sector is calling on NASA to publicly communicate a specific plan soon if it wants to use commercial space stations to support human research efforts if the International Space Station (ISS) is retired in the mid-to-late 2020s.Charles Miller, president of NexGen Space LLC and former NASA senior adviser for commercial space, said Tuesday at a Secure World Foundation (SWF) event in Washington that NASA has enduring research needs on human adaptation to space that will last beyond ISS.…

Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]

HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

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Congress

Gaps In Army’s Tactical Counter-Drone Capabilities Remain Concern Of HASC

A draft defense policy bill released this week says the Army is fielding counter-drone capabilities for defense of fixed sites and maneuver forces but suggests that troops at the lowest […]

Army

HASC Wants Closer Look At Army’s SBMC Program, Cites Avoiding Past IVAS Missteps

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) wants a closer look at the Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) effort, citing support for the development program while expressing caution to avoid […]