Musk's Endorsement: Implications for U.S. Space Policy Under Trump
Saturday, 17 August 2024, 08:00
Understanding Current U.S. Space Policy
Current U.S. space policy reflects its vision and priorities for outer space. A nation’s space policy—a mix of continuity from past administrations and recent directives—is outlined in key documents, including the U.S. National Space Policy, the U.S. Space Priorities Framework, Space Policy Directives, and other official publications.
Key Elements of Space Policy
- Maintaining U.S. leadership in space.
- Protecting U.S. space assets.
- Working with commercial and international partners to promote safe and responsible behavior in space.
- Growing the American commercial space sector.
- Returning astronauts to the moon.
This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.