Space
The global space industry is opening new markets and transforming our economy. Valued at nearly $450 billion and growing, the space industry is driving exhilarating technological progress that is helping advance many other industries, such as telecommunications, defense, bioscience, manufacturing, and energy exploration.
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The world's foremost aviation and space experts, including CEOs and policymakers, will gather at the 2024 Global Aerospace Summit on Sept. 10-11 in Washington, D.C. The event is an opportunity to learn, network, and explore, with engaging discussions, exhibits, and state-of-the-art aircraft prototypes.
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Key themes included public-private partnerships, commercial economy and habitation in space, and national security.
Highlights: Global Aerospace Summit 2023
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Every day, more businesses are considering the commercial potential of space. The U.S. Chamber is working closely with government and industry leaders to turn potential into a reality. We are advancing public-private collaboration needed to support space exploration and commercial and private aerospace travel as well as to create guidelines for managing traffic and commerce. We are also helping government leaders shape smart regulations to drive innovation and growth in this emerging sector so people, businesses, industries, and economies everywhere can benefit from the limitless possibilities of space.
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Colleagues: Provided below is a link for input that is needed- TODAY 2 APRIL- from industry regarding the CARES Act. DPC website where industry can make comments relative to the CARES Act: https://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/early_engagement.html
Dear Colleagues: Provided below is the final Chamber position that our staff are using with respect to international bi-lateral engagement via our bi-lateral councils at the Chamber and consistent with what I shared earlier this week. We have shared this position with DoD. Our colleagues shared these principles with CISA’s Office of International Affairs ahead of their calls yesterday and today with representatives of Germany, Israel, South Korea, Japan, Singapore, Mexico, Canada, and perhaps a few other governments.
Colleagues,
Colleagues: Minutes from today's calls for industry provided below. OSD A&S:
Colleagues: Provided FYSA is the March 28 Advisory Memorandum on Identification of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response.
Colleagues: Provided FYSA is the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense's March 10 Memorandum on Planning for Potential Novel Coronavirus Contract Impacts.
Colleagues: Here you will find a link for the recently released Memorandum for the Defense Industrial Base Subject: Doign Business with the Department - Supporting the Response to COVID-19. DLA’s RFI for determining industry capabilities for providing PPE.
Colleagues: Congress has approved $350 billion in emergency loans for small businesses to help them keep workers employed. In fact, if small businesses maintain or later restore their payrolls, they may not have to repay some — or possibly any — of the loan. Here’s a guide and checklist from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to help your small business through the process.
Colleagues: Provided below are a few links you may find helpful: DLAs’ Request for Information on PPE in response to COVID-19 https://www.businessdefense.gov/coronavirus/ www.businessdefense.gov
Defense Production Act (DPA) Title I – Defense Priority and Allocation System (DPAS)PAS)