Reports
The Space Foundation provides credible and authoritative space information through White Papers, policy and budget analyses, special reports, briefings and presentations.
This document provides an overview of the President’s NOAA FY 2015 budget request in comparison with the FY 2015 NOAA appropriations.
This document provides an overview of unclassified space-based and -related programs requested in the Department of Defense’s (DoD) FY 2014 Budget in comparison with the DoD’s FY 2013 budget request, the FY 2014 NDAA and the FY 2014 Defense Appropriations Act. The first section provides a comparison of funding levels for major satellites, programs and…
This document provides an overview of the President’s NASA FY 2014 budget request in comparison with the FY 2013 NASA funds and proposed appropriation and authroization bills under consideration by the 113th Congress.
This document provides an overview of the President’s NOAA FY 2014 budget request in comparison with the FY 2014 NOAA appropriations.
There are a plethora of legislative proposals currently being considered in Congress regarding cybersecurity, and certainly more can be expected. These proposals range a broad spectrum of issues dealing with privacy and information sharing to cybercrime offenses and punishment. However, this document only deals with military cybersecurity-related provisions proposed in the House and Senate FY…
There are a plethora of legislative proposals currently being considered in Congress regarding cybersecurity, and certainly more can be expected. These proposals range a broad spectrum of issues dealing with privacy and information sharing to cybercrime offenses and punishment. However, this document primarily deals with non-military cybersecurity research and development, National Institute of Standards and…
Weather satellites are an essential component of U.S. weather monitoring and forecasting, generating billions of dollars in benefits for the nation every year. The next generation of weather satellites is currently being built, and both the polar-orbiting and geostationary programs are on track to meet their most recent estimated launch dates. However, a gap in…
Space Foundation Chief Executive Officer Elliot Pulham testified on A Review of the Space Leadership Preservation Act before the Space Subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives Science, Space, & Technology Committee on February 27, 2013. As the foremost advocate for the space industry, the Space Foundation is often called upon to present unbiased, third-party…
This document lists Congressional committees with jurisdiction over space policy. The lists are organized by committee, and sorted by seniority. Not all the committee and subcommittee assignments have been made public. As that information becomes available we will update this document accordingly.
This document provides an overview of unclassified space-based and related programs requested in the Department of Defense’s (DoD) FY 2013 Budget in comparison with the FY 2013 NDAA and the FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Act. The first section provides a comparison of funding levels for major satellites and launch service acquisitions, followed by a more…