United States National Space Policy
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The United States National Space Policy is the federal government’s overarching directive that sets national goals, principles, and priorities for U.S. activities and leadership in space across civil, commercial, and national security domains.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| U.S. National Space Policy | 1 |
| U.S. National Space Transportation Policy | 1 |
| United States space policy | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal policy
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national space policy ⓘ |
| addresses |
commercial space sector development
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international cooperation in space ⓘ protection of space infrastructure ⓘ space arms control and nonproliferation principles ⓘ space debris mitigation principles ⓘ space exploration ⓘ space science ⓘ space security and defense ⓘ space situational awareness ⓘ space traffic management principles ⓘ space-based Earth observation ⓘ space-based communications ⓘ space-based positioning navigation and timing ⓘ |
| appliesToDomain |
civil space activities
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commercial space activities ⓘ national security space activities ⓘ |
| approvedBy | Executive Office of the President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | overarching directive for all U.S. government space activities ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines |
national goals for U.S. space activities
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principles for U.S. space activities ⓘ priorities for U.S. space activities ⓘ |
| goal |
to advance scientific discovery and exploration
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to ensure space capabilities for national security ⓘ to ensure the long-term sustainability of the space environment ⓘ to maintain U.S. leadership in space ⓘ to promote a robust U.S. commercial space industry ⓘ |
| governs |
U.S. civil space programs
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U.S. commercial space activities ⓘ U.S. national security space programs ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NERFINISHED
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United States Department of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Department of Defense NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Department of State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Intelligence Community NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Space Force NERFINISHED ⓘ other U.S. federal departments and agencies with space responsibilities ⓘ |
| issuedBy | President of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isUpdatedBy | successive presidential administrations ⓘ |
| legalBasis | United States national security strategy framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalContext | Outer Space Treaty of 1967 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| principle |
freedom of access to and use of space for peaceful purposes
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responsible and peaceful use of outer space ⓘ strengthening U.S. space industrial base ⓘ strengthening international partnerships in space ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide U.S. government space activities
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to guide U.S. leadership in space ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
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this entity surface form:
U.S. National Space Policy
this entity surface form:
U.S. National Space Transportation Policy
this entity surface form:
United States space policy