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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How Nuclear Power Could Transform Space Exploration
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Amy C. Roma, Global Energy Practice Leader at Hogan Lovells, outlines the use cases of nuclear power in space at the Global Aerospace Summit 2024.
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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.
Events
- Small BusinessC-Suite to Main Street: The Power of Failure in Building Business SuccessThursday, April 0312:00 PM EDT - 12:30 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
- EnergyCritical Minerals SummitWednesday, April 0909:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT1615 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20062Learn More
- Intellectual PropertyGlobal IP SummitWednesday, April 0911:00 AM EDT - 04:00 PM EDTVirtualLearn More
Latest Content
Colleagues: Recently, the NIAG Vice Chairman and Acting Coordinating Officer held two virtual exploratory meetings and have scheduled two additional exploratory meetings for early May. Below are the details, if you would like a copy of the documents from the NIAG coordinating staff at NATO HQ/Defense Investment, please email Katie Levantovscaia at KLevantovscaia@uschamber.com.
Colleagues, Provided FYSA below is information on Progress Payment Implementation, as well as answers to frequently asked questions on Implementation of the CARES Act. Public Talking Points on Progress Payment Implementation
Colleagues: Earlier this week, CISA released guidance for non-healthcare critical infrastructure sectors, including the DIB. Please seelinks below for guidance. CISA: https://www.cisa.gov/coronavirus CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/critical-workers/implementing-safety-practices.html
April 17th OSD A&S COVID Conference Call Notes:
April 15th OSD A&S COVID Conference Call Notes:
April 13th OSD A&S COVID Conference Call Notes: Personnel Sad news with the passing of a sailor on the USS Theodore Roosevelt. U.S. Northern Command deployed 12,500 folks to support COVID. Guard deployed 29,000 in COVID response. 15,000 personnel from the Army Corps of engineers are engaged in COVID work. CARES ACT Updates
This morning the U.S. Chamber of Commerce released a discussion document to Chamber membership, featuring the work we are doing. Please feel free to share any feedback with Kate Levantovscaia at KLevantovscaia@USChamber.com.
Colleagues: Provided below are additional actions completed from yesterday’s call with OSD: Link to yesterday’s Small Business webinar with the Small Business Administration and their slides: https://business.defense.gov/Portals/57/Documents/SBA%20Webinar.pdf?ver=2020-04-09-115529-690 Links to the Services Small Business portals industry can reach out to:
Colleagues, Provided below are notes from April 9th OSD A&S COVID conference call with Associations and the Chamber:
Colleagues: Official JATF Landing Page available here and the COVID-19 JATF Industry Portal (powered by AFWerx) available here. If you would like a copy of DIB’s Small Business Best Practices or the Class Deviation- CARES Act Section 3610 Implementation, please email Katie Levantovscaia at KLevantovscaia@USCHamber.com