SPACE POLICY see also National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Addresses

1984 and 2001—New Year's Resolution: Carl Sagan, 326 [24JA]

Amendments

Appropriations: making urgent supplemental (H.J. Res. 492), 6544 [26MR]

Commercial Space Launch Act: enact (H.R. 3942), 30827-30829 [9OC], 31042-31045 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 5167), 9064 [11AP]

NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), 6893, 6898 [28MR]

NOAA: atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), 9338-9341, 9364 [12AP]

Space cooperation agreement: encourage as alternative to East-West arms race (S.J. Res. 236), 31159 [10OC], 32234 [11OC]

Space weapons: mutual and verifiable ban (S.J. Res. 129), 13531 [23MY]

Appointments

Advisory members of the National Commission on Space, 26521 [24SE]

Conferees: H.R. 5154, authorizing NASA appropriations, 18739 [26JN]

———S. 1097, consolidation of atmospheric and satellite programs, 14906 [5JN], 26305 [20SE]

Articles and editorials

Act Now To Avoid Space Wars, 6559 [26MR], 9034 [11AP]

Administration Resists Demands for ASAT Ban, 15801-15802 [12JN]

Aerospace Experts Challenge ASAT Decision, 12471 [16MY]

Anti-Satellite Weapon Research Is Pressed—Pentagon Weighs High-Orbit Attack, 3895 [29FE]

Approaching High Noon in Space, 6251 [21MR]

Arming of Space—Experts Plead for a Ban on Antisatellite Weapons, 15809 [12JN]

Arms Race in Space Is Lunacy—We Can Keep Ahead in Technology Without Baiting Moscow, 427 [25JA], 6261 [21MR], 11688 [9MY]

Art of War, 15814 [12JN]

ASAT Question, 15968 [12JN]

Avoiding a Crippling Space Weapons Race, 6545 [26MR]

Ban Space Weapons, 15810 [12JN]

Bonn's Foreign Minister Wants Star Wars Ban, 15808 [12JN]

Braking the ``Star Wars'' Momentum, 15805 [12JN]

Case Against Star Wars Weapons, 15806 [12JN], 17377 [20JN]

Cold Warrior's Toys, 15806 [12JN]

Congress Must Halt Tests of Satellite-Killer Weapons, 15808 [12JN]

Cookie Farm, 16591 [14JN]

Courting a New Arms Race, 8656 [11AP], 15803 [12JN]

Critics Continue Attack on ``Star Wars'' Plan, 6255 [21MR]

Dangerous Dream, 6263 [21MR]

Defense Illusion, 27798 [28SE]

Double Standard in Space, 15799 [12JN]

Dreams and Dollars, 7873 [4AP]

Earthly Folly in Space, 6262 [21MR]

Extraterrestrial Intelligence an International Petition, 162 [23JA]

Fight for a U.S. Antisatellite Defense, 15836-15837 [12JN]

Find Peace With Russia in Space—Change the Rules—Joint Space Stations Would Work Wonders, 31161 [10OC]

Grounding Spending, 7622 [3AP]

Hans Bethe Confronts the Legacy of His Bomb, 24949 [12SE]

Hephaestian Folly in Space, 15800 [12JN]

High Pentagon Officials Opposing U.S. Actions on Arms Control, 6258 [21MR]

Ideal Site for Space Research, 27601 [27SE]

Infinite Shooting Gallery, 15800 [12JN]

Is the Nuclear Threat Manageable?, 15832 [12JN]

Is Verification Impossible?, 15798 [12JN]

``Killer Satellites'' Seen Shielding America, Not Europe, 15804 [12JN]

Last Chance in Space, 6486 [22MR], 8655 [11AP]

Let's Forgo Space Weapons, 15799 [12JN]

Let's Use Caution on ``Star Wars'', 15804 [12JN]

Lobbyists in Scientific Clothing, 15834, 15838 [12JN]

Low-Key Push Due ``Star Wars''—President Plans Redoubled Effort if He Is Reelected, 17223 [19JN]

Mirage of Space Defense, 9784 [24AP], 10628 [2MY], 15805 [12JN]

Missile System Change Seen as Threat to Treaty, 9784 [24AP]

MX and Other Missiles, 15838 [12JN]

NASA, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Voyager at Neptune and Triton—1989, 24558 [6SE]

New Business in Space, 15997 [12JN]

Panel Urges ``Caution'' in ABM Effort, 6624 [27MR]

Pentagon Neglects Satellite Defenses, 12473 [16MY]

Perfect Spheres—The First Product From Space, 1470 [2FE]

Quest for Nuclear Sanctuary, 15802 [12JN]

Ronald Reagan's Commitment To Prepare for War in Space Dangerously Jeopardizes America's Security and Dramatically Increases the Risk of Nuclear War, 20448 [29JN]

Satellite Destroyer—We Mustn't Fall Behind, 15799 [12JN]

Satellite Intelligence—And Its Limits, 1153 [31JA]

Satellites See Soviets Violating Arms Accord, 13980 [23MY]

Scientists Attack ``Star Wars'' Plan, 6623 [27MR]

Senator Matsunaga—Cooperation, Not War, in Space, 31161 [10OC]

Sky High Defense, 7881 [4AP]

Sky Is Not the Limit, 20357-20359 [29JN]

Sky's the Limit, 6485 [22MR]

Soviet Masking ABM Tests From U.S. Monitors, 15835 [12JN]

Soviets Blind U.S. Satellites (sundry), 18459 [22JN]

Soviets Jamming U.S. Satellites and Monitoring Radars, 15835 [12JN]

Soviets Reportedly Are Jamming U.S. Satellites Used as Monitors, 15835 [12JN]

Space Is Becoming a Military Playground, 3540 [27FE]

Space Pioneeers, 15782 [11JN]

Space Station—A Misstep for Mankind, 7332 [2AP]

Star War and Costly Mirages, 7421 [2AP]

``Star Wars'' and the ASAT Project—Wares and Whys of Space Defense, 20371 [29JN]

``Star Wars'' Has Been Badly Oversold, 12964 [18MY], 15803 [12JN]

Star Wars Mentality Threatens the Peace, 6268 [21MR]

``Star Wars'' Proposals Beginning To Take Shape, 16481-16484 [14JN]

Star Wars Revisited, 15807 [12JN]

Star Wars Scenario—Script for the Demented, 30207 [4OC]

``Star Wars'' Stampede, 6266, 6268 [21MR]

Star Wars Works, 19205 [27JN]

Star Wars—From Scenario to Fact, 160-161 [23JA]

``Star Wars''—Is This Defense Practical?, 11204 [7MY]

Star Wars—What's the Rush?, 6253 [21MR]

Stop Satellite Killers at the Negotiating Table, 15800 [12JN]

That Umbrella in Space Could Be Full of Holes, 15805 [12JN]

Tracking the Policy Process in Washington, 15838 [12JN]

TRW Space and Technology Group, Messengers of Creation, 24559 [6SE]

U.S. Antisatellite Plan Draws Fire—NATO Ministers Reportedly Express Skepticism, Anxiety, 13122 [21MY]

U.S. Close To Violating ABM Treaty, Panel of Security Specialists Says, 20449 [29JN], 24739 [11SE]

U.S. To Push Antisatellite Weapons Test, 7548 [3AP]

U.S.-Soviet Relationship—Should We Try To Defend Against Russia's Missiles?, 28198 [2OC]

War in the Stars?, 6266 [21MR]

Weak Link—ASAT, Talks, 7622 [3AP]

Weapons in Space, 30775 [9OC]

What's a Space Station Good For?, 7333-7335 [2AP]

What's a Treaty Worth?, 7874 [4AP]

Why a Star Wars Strategy Could Help Keep the Peace, 1742 [2FE]

Why Arms Control Is Harmful, 15835 [12JN]

With Moscow to Mars, 31162 [10OC]

Bills and resolutions

Commemorative stamp: Roger B. Chaffee, Virgil I. Grissom, and Edward H. White (see H. Res. 537)

Commercial Space Launch Act: enact (see S. 2931)

Commercialization of launch vehicles: budget waiver for consideration of H.R. 3942 (see S. Res. 464)

———correction in enrollment of H.R. 3942 (see H. Con. Res. 374)

Land remote-sensing satellite data (see H.R. 4836)

Launch and landing areas: additional restrictions on use of airspace (see H.R. 6219)

NASA: authorizing appropriations (see S. 2612; H.R. 5154)

Rescue operations: international agreements (see S. Con. Res. 129)

Satellite communications: promote industry competition (see H.R. 5724)

Satellites: Government access to land remote sensing data (see S. 2292)

Search and rescue satellite constellation: international agreement (see H. Con. Res. 360)

Soviet Union: cooperation for joint ventures (see H.J. Res. 536)

———renewal of cooperation agreement (see S.J. Res. 236)

Space Exploration Day (see S.J. Res. 307; H.J. Res. 555)

Tariff: classification of certain activities performed or articles produced in space (see S. 3013)

Taxation: classification of certain activities performed or articles produced in space (see H.R. 5975)

Weapons: mutual and verifiable ban (see H.J. Res. 523, 524)

Briefs

Permanent U.S. space station: American Space Foundation, 5464 [14MR]

Broadcasts

Treaty verifications—NASA: Foreign Broadcast Information Service, 17872 [21JN]

Charts

F-15—launched homing vehicle ASAT, 15813 [12JN]

Soviet co-orbital ASAT, 15813 [12JN]

Space threats and arms control verification, 15813 [12JN]

Communications

NASA activities: Executive Office of the President, 26538 [24SE]

Comparisons

NASA appropriations: fiscal year 1984-85, 6874 [28MR]

Documents

Outer Space Treaty of 1967 (excerpt), 31758 [10OC]

Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, 24586 [7SE]

Treaty on the Limitation of Underground Nuclear Weapon Tests, 24589 [7SE]

Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 24587-24589 [7SE]

U.S.-U.S.S.R. space cooperation agreements (1977), 2532 [9FE]

Letters

Antiballistic Missile Treaty: Sec. of Defense Weinberger, 28703 [2OC]

Antisatellite weapons: Gerard C. Smith, 13916 [23MY]

———sundry, 27314 [26SE]

Authorizing appropriations for NASA: James M. Beggs, 19342 [27JN]

Defense missiles and space weapons: Jerry Voorhis, 31347 [10OC]

Reagan's ``star wars'' proposal: several Representatives, 20449 [29JN]

Response to speech by Senator Proxmire on strategic defense initiative: Daniel Graham (series), 20562 [24JY], 20776 [25JY], 21095 [26JY], 21377 [27JY], 21519 [30JY], 21577 [31JY], 21754 [1AU]

Space cooperation agreements: Arnold W. Frutkin, 2536 [9FE]

———Carl Sagan, Cornell University, 2536 [9FE]

———Christopher C. Kraft, Jr., 2535 [9FE]

———David Morrison, University of Hawaii, 2537 [9FE]

———Donald K. Slayton, Space Services Inc. of America, 2537 [9FE]

———Edward C. Stone, California Institute of Technology, 2537 [9FE]

———Eugene H. Levy, University of Arizona, 2537 [9FE]

———G. J. Wasserberg and John D. MacArthur, California Institute of Technology, 2536 [9FE]

———Herman Wouk, 2535 [9FE]

———Hubert Curien for Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales, 31163 [10OC]

———James A. Michener, 31163 [10OC]

———James A. Michent, University of Texas, 2537 [9FE]

———J. A. Van Allen, University of Iowa, 2535 [9FE]

———L. J. Lanzerotti, 2537 [9FE]

———Raymond E. Arvidson, Washington University, 2536 [9FE]

———Thomas M. Donahue, National Research Council, 2535 [9FE]

———Thomas O. Paine Associates, 31163 [10OC]

———Tobias Owen, 2534 [9FE]

Space weapons strategic defense initiative: sundry, 16124 [13JN]

Verification of antisatellite treaty: Richard L. Garwin, 22482 [6AU]

Memorandums

Violating SALT—Moscow Jams U.S. Satellites: Heritage Foundation, 15834 [12JN]

Memorials of legislature

Louisiana, 21384 [27JY]

Messages

NASA Activity Report: President Reagan, 26538 [24SE]

Progress in Space and Aeronautics: President Reagan, 26489 [21SE]

Papers

New Arms Race—Star Wars Weapons: Union of Concerned Scientists, 6259 [21MR]

Unlocking Space, 3921 [29FE]

Why the Space Station Should Be Manned: American Space Foundation, 14534 [30MY]

Petitions

First citizen observer in space: Boston, MA, City Council, 26902 [25SE]

Proceedings

Arms control in space workshop, 12474 [16MY]

Remarks in House

Agriculture: studies from space, 30213 [4OC]

Antiballistic Missile Treaty, 28701 [2OC]

Antiballistic missiles: space deployment, 6623 [27MR]

Antisatellite weapons: arms control agreement, 16194 [13JN]

———ban use, 15881 [12JN]

———development, 3333 [27FE], 3895, 3920 [29FE], 7548 [3AP]

———funding, 13908, 13911, 13925, 13927, 13929 [23MY]

———negotiations with Soviet Union, 15968 [12JN]

———testing, 427 [25JA], 26857 [25SE]

Arms control policy, 31347 [10OC]

Astronauts: commemorative stamp honoring Roger B. Chaffee, Virgil I. Grissom, and Edward H. White, 20383 [29JN]

Challenger (space shuttle): tribute, 6483 [22MR], 6803 [27MR], 10184, 10185, 10187 [26AP], 12367 [15MY]

Commercial Space Launch Act: enact (H.R. 3942), 14897 [5JN]

———enact (H.R. 3942), Senate amendment, 31042 [9OC]

———enact (H.R. 3942), technical corrections (H. Con. Res. 374), 31046 [9OC]

Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: enact (H.R. 5167), 9061-9064 [11AP]

International search and rescue satellite-aided tracking program: tribute, 24121 [10AU]

NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), 6873 [28MR], 6891 [29MR]-6899 [28MR]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), appointment of conferees, 18739 [26JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), conference report, 19793-19796 [28JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), enrollment corrections, 6900 [28MR]

———funding, 12349 [15MY]

———rendezvous of a spacecraft with a comet, 434 [25JA]

NASA's Solar System Exploration Committee: recommendations (H. Con. Res. 217), 177 [23JA]

National Academy of Science's Astronomy Survey Committee: recommendations (H. Con. Res. 218), 177 [23JA]

Next generation radar system: procurement, 458 [26JA]

NOAA: atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), appointment of conferees, 14906 [5JN]

———atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), conference report, 29486 [3OC]

Nuclear weapons: deployment in space, 7421 [2AP], 7621 [3AP]

———proposed space program, 27797 [28SE]

Outer Space Treaty of 1967, 31758 [10OC]

Reagan, President: arms control policy, 31342 [10OC]

Space: administration policy on commerical use, 22076 [1AU]

———business opportunities, 1469 [2FE]

———commercialization tax issues, 20465 [29JN]

Space cooperation agreement: encourage as alternative to East-West arms race (S.J. Res. 236), 32233 [11OC]

Space defense initiative: proposed, 14233 [24MY]

Space Environment Laboratory: funding, 457 [26JA]

Space Exploration Day: designate (H.J. Res. 555), 18895 [26JN], 20004 [28JN]

Space policy: initiate cooperative East-West ventures in space (H.J. Res. 536), 7162 [29MR]

Space shuttle: tribute to the program, 11075 [3MY]

Space station: proposed manned, 639, 660 [26JA], 14561 [30MY]

Space weapons: development, 3333 [27FE], 3895, 3920 [29FE], 6250-6275, 6277-6284, 6289 [21MR], 7548 [3AP], 10184, 10186 [26AP]

———U.S. policy, 9592 [12AP], 12971 [18MY]

Tax Status of Space Act: enact (H.R. 5975), 21503 [30JY]

Weapons: deployment in space, 7873, 7881 [4AP], 31342 [10OC]

Remarks in Senate

Antisatellite weapons: ban (S.J. Res. 129), 7137 [29MR]

———moratorium, 7750 [4AP], 8655 [11AP], 12470 [16MY], 13531-13536 [23MY], 15797-15810, 15812-15843 [12JN], 17872 [21JN], 21754 [1AU]

Arms control: antisatellite treaty, 30774 [9OC]

Arms limitation treaties: Soviet violations, 17872 [21JN]

Commercial space activities: tax and customs treatment (S. 3013), 26491 [21SE]

Commercial Space Launch Act: enact (H.R. 3942), 30827-30830 [9OC]

———enact (H.R. 3942), making technical correction (H. Con. Res. 374), 31842 [11OC]

———enact (H.R. 3942), report filed, 29150 [3OC]

———introduction (S. 2931), 23326 [9AU]

Convention Relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite: ratification, 32482 [12OC]

Land Remote Sensing Satellite Communications Act: introduction (S. 2292), 2496 [9FE]

NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), 17884-17893 [21JN]

———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 5154), conference report, 19341-19344 [27JN]

———authorizing appropriations (S. 2612), 10461 [1MY]

———Golden Fleece Award recipient, 395 [25JA]

National Commission on Space: appointments, 30776 [9OC]

NOAA: atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), 9361, 9368 [12AP]

———atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), appointment of conferees, 26305 [20SE]

———atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), conference report, 28854 [3OC]

———atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation (S. 1097), unanimous-consent request, 28840 [3OC]

Satellites: international search and rescue program, 25662 [17SE]

Soviet Union: foreign relations initiative, 19210 [27JN]

Space cooperation agreement: encourage as alternative to East-West arms race (S.J. Res. 236), 2531 [9FE], 31159-31166 [10OC]

———encourage as alternative to East-West arms race (S.J. Res. 236), House amendments, 32132 [11OC]

Space Exploration Day: designate (H.J. Res. 555), 20057 [29JN]

———designate (S.J. Res. 307), 15344 [7JN], 19412 [27JN]

Space Shuttle: tribute to crew members, 7138 [29MR]

Space station: development, 5464 [14MR], 7332 [2AP]

———rescue operations (S. Con. Res. 129), 19671 [28JN]

Space weapons: cost of strategic defense initiative, 19476 [28JN]

———moratorium, 6544 [26MR]

———mutual and verifiable ban, 15797-15810, 15812-15843 [12JN], 16153 [13JN], 18627 [26JN]

———mutual and verifiable ban (S.J. Res. 129), 13531-13536 [23MY]

———strategic defense initiative, 15528 [8JN], 16115-16129-16134 [13JN], 17161 [19JN], 17376, 17502 [20JN], 19204 [27JN], 20562 [24JY], 20776 [25JY], 21095 [26JY], 21377-21380 [27JY], 21519 [30JY], 21577 [31JY], 24949 [12SE], 25277, 25278 [13SE], 26412 [21SE], 27923 [1OC], 28197 [2OC], 28888-28895 [3OC], 31964 [11OC]

———threat to arms control, 24738 [11SE]

Tariff: treatment of articles returned from space, 26002 [19SE]

Test ban treaty: negotiations, 6545 [26MR]

Reports

Administration's Space Arms Control and Defense Policy, 12972 [18MY]

Avionics Equipment Standardization Failure Costs: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-935), 22279 [2AU]

Ballistic Missile Defense: Fred S. Hoffman (excerpt), 19477 [28JN]

———Scowcroft Commission (excerpt), 28703 [2OC]

Commercialization of Expendable Launch Vehicles and Services: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (H.R. 3942) (S. Rept. 98-646), 29151 [3OC]

———Committee on Science and Technology (H.R. 3942) (H. Rept. 98-816), 14688 [31MY]

———S. 1097, consolidate certain atmospheric and satellite programs of the NOAA under the Dept. of Commerce, 27624-27629 [28SE]

Convention Relating to Distribution of Program-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite: Committee on Foreign Relations (Ex. Rept. 98-52), 27498 [27SE]

Impact of U.S. and Soviet Ballistic Missile Defense Programs on the ABM Treaty: Thomas K. Longstreth and John E. Pike, 20451 [29JN]

Landsat Sale Effect on International Relations: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-1108), 27653 [28SE]

NASA 1985 Long-Range Program Plan (excerpts), 24325 [5SE]

NASA Appropriations: Committee of Conference (H.R. 5154) (H. Rept. 98-973), 19171 [27JN]

———Committee of Conference, H.R. 5154, 19165 [27JN]

———Committee on Rules (H. Rept. 98-637), 6649 [27MR]

———Committee on Science and Technology (H. Rept. 98-629), 6292 [21MR]

NOAA Program Consolidation: committee of conference (S. 1097) (S. Rept. 98-1093), 27652 [28SE]

Strategic Defense Initiative (excerpt), 16115 [13JN]

Statements

Antisatellite Weapons: James Reynolds, 13919, 13923 [23MY]

———Leslie Dirks, 13919 [23MY]

———Marshall D. Shulman, 13917 [23MY]

———Michael May, 13919, 13920 [23MY]

Ballistic Missile Defense: (excerpt), 28702 [2OC]

———George Rathjens, 6271 [21MR]

———Hans A. Bethe, 6256 [21MR]

High Technology Week Awards Banquet: Research Institute for Space, Science and Technology, 27810 [28SE]

Preservation of Outer Space: Dwight D. Eisenhower (1962), 3920 [29FE]

Space Weapons: Dept. of Defense (sundry excerpts), 16116, 16119 [13JN]

Star Wars and ASAT—Need for a Reasoned Debate (sundry excerpts): Donald Kerr, 20411 [29JN]

U.S.-U.S.S.R. Space Operations: Henry F. Cooper, ACDA, 15825 [12JN]

———Larry Gershwin, CIA, 15818 [12JN]

———Michael May, 15828 [12JN]

———OTA, 15822, 15828 [12JN]

———Richard Perle, Dept. of Defense, 15825, 15828 [12JN]

———Robert W. Buchheim, Dept. of State, 15824, 15825 [12JN]

Verification and Limits on ASAT: Kurt Gottfried, 13537-13539 [23MY]

———Richard L. Garwin, 13536-13537 [23MY]

———Sidney D. Drell, 13540-13542 [23MY]

Weapons in Space: President Reagan, 17130 [19JN]

Studies

ASAT Deployment: John Pike, Federation of American Scientists (excerpt), 6259 [21MR]

Star Wars Concept: OTA (excerpt), 28895 [3OC]

Strategic Defense Initiative Cost Analysis: CBO, 16131-16134 [13JN]

Summaries

Commercial Space Launch Act (S. 2931), 23329 [9AU]

NASA's Solar System Exploration Committee Core Program Missions (H. Con. Res. 217), 177 [23JA]

Workshop on Arms Control Space: OTA, 12474 [16MY]

Tables

NASA appropriations: FY 85 budget action, 6877 [28MR]

NASA budget spread sheet for fiscal year 1985, 17889 [21JN]

Summary of adjustments to H.R. 5154—NASA 1985 authorizations, 19794 [28JN]

Testimonies

Antisatellite Weapons: Lew Allen, Jr., 13915 [23MY]

Texts of

H.J. Res. 555, Space Exploration Day, 18895 [26JN]

H.R. 3942, Commercial Space Launch Act, 14897 [5JN]

H.R. 5154, authorizing NASA appropriations, 17885-17887 [21JN]

S. 1097, NOAA atmospheric and satellite programs consolidation, 9361 [12AP]

S. 2292, Land Remote Sensing Satellite Communications Act, 2497-2500 [9FE]

S. 2931, Commercial Space Launch Act, 23326-23329 [9AU]

S. Con. Res. 129, space station rescue operations, 19671 [28JN]

S.J. Res. 236, space cooperation agreement as alternative to East-West arms race, 2532 [9FE], 31166 [10OC], 32234 [11OC]

Transcripts

Martian Odyssey: Arthur C. Clarke, 31164 [10OC]

Treaties

Antiballistic Missile Treaty (excerpt), 28702, 28703 [2OC]