February 5, 2021. This week, the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) issued a press release stating that a Memorandum of Agreement has been entered into between the FCC, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (“NTIA”), and the National...
December 21, 2020. The International Institute of Space Law (IISL) held the 15th Annual Eilene Galloway Memorial Symposium on Critical Issues in Space Law on Wednesday, December 16, 2020, in an unprecedented online event format. This year’s program addressed the...
November 16, 2020. In April of this year, the FCC released its Report and Order (“R&O”) and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“FNPRM”) on the Mitigation of Orbital Debris in the New Space Age. While the R&O adopted extensive regulatory and disclosure...
October 20, 2020. Last week, on October 13 and October 15, the Silicon Flatirons Center at Colorado Law, University of Colorado Boulder, hosted an online conference on Evidence-Based Spectrum Policy. The conference emphasized the importance of research and analysis...
September 4, 2020. Today President Trump signed Space Policy Directive-5 (“SPD-5”) establishing cybersecurity best practices for the U.S. Government and commercial space operations. The directive seeks to protect critical space systems from cyber threats by...
On August 19, 2020, the National Academy of Public Administration (”NAPA”) released the Space Traffic Management (“STM”) Report (the “Report”) identifying the Office of Space Commerce (“OSC”) as the civilian government agency best situated to take the lead on...
September 4, 2020. Today President Trump signed Space Policy Directive-5 (“SPD-5”) establishing cybersecurity best practices for the U.S. Government and …