Search Results: keywords:"space policy"

  • S. 434 — To establish the Commercial Space Activity Advisory Committee, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:1,082

    The bill, titled the "Space Commerce Advisory Committee Act," proposes the creation of a Commercial Space Activity Advisory Committee. This committee will be established within 180 days of the bill's enactment by the Secretary of Commerce. It will consist of 15 members with diverse experience...

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    The bill wants to create a group of smart people who help the government with space stuff, like rockets and satellites, to make sure everything is safe and works well in space. This group will last for 10 years and help figure out things like rules and safety to keep space clean and help the U.S. do well in space business.

  • S. RES. 646 — Honoring the life and legacy of Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford.
    Status:Agreed to Senate
    Words:136

    The resolution S. RES. 646, passed by the Senate, commemorates the life and achievements of Lieutenant General Thomas P. Stafford. It highlights his significant contributions as an astronaut and commander in NASA, notably in projects Gemini and Apollo, and his work during the first...

    Simple Explanation

    This resolution is a special way for the Senate to say thank you and remember a famous astronaut named Thomas P. Stafford, who helped with important space missions and made friends with people from other countries to make the world more peaceful. They also send kind thoughts to his family.