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Briefing
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- Looser Space Regulations – U.S. President Donald Trump signed second space directive ordering federal agencies to loosen regulations on commercial space companies
- Licensing Reform – Licensing process for spacecraft launches will be streamlined, allowing firms to obtain single general launch permit for all rockets regardless of size and launch site
- Agency Consolidation – U.S. Department of Commerce to manage all regulations permitting spacecraft to launch to orbit
- Other Recommendations – Include addressing radio frequency spectrum for commercial space activities, and evaluating export controls on commercial space vehicles
- First Space Directive – Orders NASA to send American astronauts back to moon, and into Mars, signed by President Trump on December 2017
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Accelerator
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Market Disruption
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Sector
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Transportation and Logistics
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Organization
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U.S. Department of Commerce
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Source
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Original Publication Date
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May 24, 2018
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