SPACE POLICY see also National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Addresses
Comsat 25th Anniversary Gala: Irving Goldstein, 3018 [2MR]
Exploration of Space: John F. Kennedy, 15613 [22JN]
Speech in Search of a Statesman Capable of Delivering It: Howard G. Kurtz, 5074 [23MR]
Strategic Defense Initiative—The First Five Years: President Reagan, 4606 [21MR]
Tribute to Challenger Astronauts: President Reagan, 402, 404 [28JA]
Amendments
Industry: facilitate commercial access to space (H.R. 4399), 30979, 31127 [14OC]
NASA: appropriations (S. 2209), 21222, 21224, 21256 [9AU]
Analyses
NASA Appropriations (S. 2209), 4937 [23MR], 21220 [9AU]
NOAA Atmospheric Programs Appropriations, 21226 [9AU]
Articles and editorials
Are We Being Left Behind?, 23284 [9SE]
Effective Strategic Policy, 24451-24455 [19SE]
Europeans Steal a March on Space Launch Industry, 23283 [9SE]
Gleam in the Eye of SDI—Many Uses Seen for X-Ray Laser, 12443 [25MY]
Joint Chiefs' Goals on SDI One-Sided, 9861 [4MY]
Lack of Rockets Will Delay SDI, New Study Finds, 14210 [13JN]
Lofty Project—Against Sizable Odds, a Small Firm Is Poised To Run a Space Station, 4612 [21MR]
Luddites Are Wrong About SDI Too, 9484 [28AP], 9692 [2MY]
Marshall Veteran To Head Space Station Project, 8363 [21AP]
Medical Spinoffs From ``Star Wars''—Or a Cynical Effort To Win Public Opinion, 19867 [2AU]
Odom To Assume Space Station Post, 8363 [21AP]
Onward to Mars—A Dramatic Launch Heralds a New Era of Missions to the Red Planet, 23284-23288 [9SE]
Pentagon Scales Back SDI Goals, 9861 [4MY]
Report Critical of SDI Officials, 14210 [13JN]
Rival for the Space Palace, 11 [25JA]
SDI Faulted in 2-Year Hill Study, 9845 [4MY]
SDI Watch, 9836 [4MY]
SDI—Lasting Legacy?, 22355 [11AU]
Senate Study Contributes to Avalanche of Doubts on SDI, 14210 [13JN]
Shuttle—Pro and Con (1981), 25848 [28SE]
Space Program Enjoys Strong Public Support, Survey Shows, 30661 [14OC]
Space Race—We're Number Two!, 23283 [9SE]
Star Wars After Five Years—The Decisive Point, 17270-17272 [7JY]
Star Wars First Phase Won't Work, Study Says, 14209 [13JN]
U.S. Aviation—A Recipe for the Future, 25263 [23SE]
U.S. To Bolster Its Capability in Small Space Launch Vehicles, 1920 [22FE]
USAF Investigates Tacit Rainbow Test Launch Failure, 18325 [14JY]
Watching Discovery Fly Was Nearly a Spiritual Meditation, 28661 [5OC]
Willmar Pink With Pride, 27083 [30SE]
Worker's Worry—Is She Dying for the Defense of Her Nation?, 25185 [23SE]
Bills and resolutions
Arms control: U.S. policy relative to antisatellite weapons (see H.R. 4451)
China, People's Republic of: delay export of U.S. satellites for launch (see S.J. Res. 384)
Commercial Space Launch Act: amend (see S. 2395)
Commission on International Security and Satellite Monitoring: establish (see H.R. 4036)
Discovery (space shuttle): commemorate successful return to flight (see H. Res. 574)
———launch (see S. Res. 481)
Industry: facilitate commercial access to space (see H.R. 4399)
Launching: prohibit U.S. companies from using foreign space stations or launch vehicles (see H.R. 4816)
NASA: appropriations (see S. 2209; H.R. 4157)
———development of human settlements in space (see H.R. 4218)
National Aeronautics and Space Council: reestablish (see H.R. 5444)
National Challenger Center Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 365; H.J. Res. 639)
National Day of Excellence: designate (see H.J. Res. 477)
National Mars Commission: establish (see S. 2142)
National priority (see H. Con. Res. 353)
Nuclear energy: U.S.-Soviet ban on use as power resources in orbit around the Earth (see H.R. 5279)
Solid waste: reduce amount of manmade material in space (see H.J. Res. 668)
Space Exploration Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 334)
Space Station Program: funding (see H. Con. Res. 374)
U.S. satellites: prohibit export licenses for launching by nonmarket launching entities (see H.J. Res. 635)
———prohibit launching from vehicles owned by certain countries (see H.R. 4935)
Weapons: prohibit basing or testing antisatellite or other weapons in space (see S. 2346; H.R. 4494)
Letters
Antisatellite weapon: C.A.H. Trost, 10993 [13MY]
———William E. Ramsey, 10993 [13MY]
Commercial launch of U.S. communication satellites by People's Republic of China: Representative Schroeder, 24603 [20SE]
Declassification of certain documents on strategic defense initiative and X-Ray Laser Program: Representatives George Brown and Markey, 18460 [14JY]
Depressed trajectory missile testing: Frank C. Carlucci, Sec. of Defense, 25917 [28SE]
NASA appropriations: several Senators, 17663 [12JY]
Science, space, and technology budget: Function 250 Coalition, 5001 [23MR]
Senate Air and Space Caucus membership: several Senators, 1080 [4FE]
Space station: George P. Shultz, Sec. of State, 15612 [22JN]
Space station supplemental appropriations: Senator Heflin, 741 [3FE]
Strategic defense initiative: Frank C. Carlucci, Sec. of Defense, 9828 [4MY], 25917 [28SE]
———James A. Abrahamson, 9839 [4MY], 20684 [5AU]
———Senator Johnston, 20684 [5AU]
———several Members of Congress and other officials, 10905 [13MY]
Lists
NASA-funded achievements, 13273 [2JN]
Memorandums
Report on Strategic Air Defense: Robert R. Everett, 12018 [23MY]
Memorials of legislature
Florida, 16049 [27JN]
Messages
Aeronautics and Space Report: President Reagan, 8500 [22AP]
Outlines
Increased Dept. of Defense cost participation in NASA R&D and launch activities, 16134 [28JN]
Petitions
Antisatellite weapons: Lanesborough, MA, 15471 [21JN]
Poems
``By the Passion of Their Lives,'' Warren C. Vining III, 21435 [9AU]
``Seven Fallen Angels,'' Ray Timmons, 19999 [2AU]
Remarks in House
Arms control: U.S. policy relative to antisatellite weapons (H.R. 4451), 8560 [25AP]
Challenger (space shuttle): space program disaster, 323 [28JA]
China, People's Republic of: commercial rocket launch contract with U.S., 24603 [20SE]
Commercial satellites: launching, 457 [1FE]
Democratic Party: position, 19124 [27JY]
Dept. of Defense: accuracy of statements concerning X-Ray Laser Research Program, 18457-18460 [14JY]
Discovery (space shuttle): commemorate successful return to flight (H. Res. 574), 30024, 30132 [12OC]
———tribute to crew members, 26779, 26799 [29SE], 26853 [29SE], 27342, 27348 [30SE], 27793 [3OC], 28247 [4OC], 28661 [5OC], 30471, 30472 [13OC], 30608 [13OC]
Industry: facilitate commercial access to space (H.R. 4399), 12110-12117 [24MY], 32740 [21OC], 32886 [21OC]
———facilitate commercial access to space (H.R. 4399), concurring in Senate amendment, 32736-32741 [21OC]
Launching: prohibit U.S. companies from using foreign space stations or launch vehicles (H.R. 4816), 15747 [22JN]
Manned space station: funding, 25812 [27SE]
NASA: appropriations (S. 2209), 5097 [23MR], 31816-31830 [19OC], 32180 [20OC]
———development of human settlements in space (H.R. 4218), 4811 [22MR]
National Aeronautics and Space Council: reestablish (H.R. 5444), 28252 [4OC]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (S.J. Res. 201), 190 [27JA]
———designate (S.J. Res. 365), 32801 [10NO]
———designate (H.J. Res. 639), 22084 [11AU]
National Day of Excellence: designate (H.J. Res. 477), 33587 [10NO]
National priority (H. Con. Res. 353), 21691 [10AU]
Nuclear energy: U.S.-Soviet ban on use as power sources in orbit around the Earth (H.R. 5279), 23667 [13SE], 33444 [21OC]
Nuclear warfare: strategic defense initiative, 4606 [21MR], 5081 [23MR], 7004-7006 [14AP], 9484 [28AP], 9827-9864 [4MY], 10874 [12MY], 13917 [9JN], 18457-18460 [14JY], 18553 [14JY], 22354 [11AU]
———strategic systems report card, 8668 [25AP]
Patents: amend laws relative to use of inventions in space (H.R. 1510), 28587-28589 [5OC], 29633 [7OC]
Science: U.S. priorities, 12761 [26MY]
Space program: long-term, 16585-16588 [30JN]
Space junk: proliferation, 28628 [5OC]
U.S. policy, 16659 [6JY]
U.S. satellites: prohibit export licenses for launching by nonmarket launching entities (H.J. Res. 635), 21432 [9AU]
———prohibit launching from launch vehicles owned by certain countries (H.R. 4935), 17834 [12JY]
Remarks in Senate
Challenger (space shuttle): space program disaster, 401 [28JA]
China, People's Republic of: delay export of U.S. satellites for launch (S.J. Res. 384), 25238 [23SE]
Civilian space program, 30661 [14OC]
Commercial Space Launch Act: amend (S. 2395), 11027 [13MY]
Dept. of Defense: financial support of certain NASA activities, 16134 [28JN]
Discovery (space shuttle): launch (S. Res. 481), 25889 [28SE]
———tribute to crew members, 26516 [29SE], 27080 [30SE], 30185 [13OC]
———tribute to George Nelson, 27081, 27083 [30SE]
———tribute to NASA, 21560 [10AU]
Education: trust fund for science, space and technology, 17688 [12JY]
Foreign relations: U.S. and Soviet policies regarding use of outer space, 9289-9291 [28AP]
Industry: facilitate commercial access to space (H.R. 4399), 31124-31132 [14OC]
———facilitate commercial access to space (H.R. 4399), star print of report, 30696 [14OC]
McFarlane, Robert C.: views on the strategic defense initiative, 24451 [19SE]
NASA: appropriations, 11 [25JA], 14580 [15JN], 17688 [12JY], 26858 [30SE]
———appropriations (S. 2209), 4936, 4939 [23MR], 21215-21228 [9AU], 32437-32441 [21OC]
———priorities, 25847 [28SE]
———small space launch vehicles, 1920 [22FE]
National Challenger Center Day: designate (S.J. Res. 365), 21635 [10AU], 29831 [11OC]
National Mars Commission: establish (S. 2142), 4344 [17MR]
NSF: astronomy research funding, 17700 [12JY]
Nuclear warfare: strategic defense initiative, 6 [25JA], 328 [28JA], 701 [3FE], 4423 [18MR], 4837, 4838, 4968 [23MR], 5689 [30MR], 8309 [21AP], 10922, 10924-10928 [13MY], 12017 [23MY], 12443 [25MY], 14208 [13JN], 14516 [15JN], 17269 [7JY], 19780 [1AU], 19867 [2AU], 23141 [9SE], 25248 [23SE], 26514 [29SE], 28672 [6OC], 31241 [18OC]
Research: exploration, 24461 [20SE]
Senate Air and Space Caucus: membership, 1080 [4FE]
Space Exploration Day: designate (S.J. Res. 334), 13595 [7JN], 15834 [23JN]
Space stations: supplemental appropriations, 741 [3FE]
Weapons: prohibiting the testing or basing of in outer space (S. 2346), 9386 [28AP]
Reports
Space Science in the 21st Century—Imperatives for the Decades 1995 to 2015: National Research Council, 16659 [6JY]
Space Shuttle National Security Requirements: Committee on Armed Services, 10412, 10413, 10414, 10419, 10432 [11MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative: Committee on Armed Services, 10415 [11MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative Advances and the Need To Accelerate Initial Deployments: Representative Kemp, 13917 [9JN]
Strategic Defense Milestone Panel: Defense Science Board, 12018-12020 [23MY]
Reports filed
Amend Laws Relative To the Use of Inventions in Space: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H.R. 1510) (H. Rept. 100-51), 27984 [3OC]
Effect of Technology Policy on National Economy: Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (H. Rept. 100-1093), 31974 [19OC]
Facilitate Commercial Access to Space: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (H.R. 4399) (S. Rept. 100-593), 29364 [7OC]
———Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (S. 4399) (H. Rept. 100-639), 11752 [19MY]
NASA Appropriations: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 2209) (S. Rept. 100-429), 18760 [26JY]
———(H.R. 4561), Consideration: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 458) (H. Rept. 100-652), 12277 [25MY]
National Challenger Center Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 365), 28359 [5OC]
National Day of Excellence: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 327), 28359 [5OC]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: U.S. and Soviet Space Efforts, 15727 [22JN]
Rosters
Strategic defense milestone panel of the Defense Science Board, 12020 [23MY]
Statements
Exploration: Don Fuqua, 4812 [22MR]
———Konstantin Tsiolkovski, 4812 [22MR]
Investment in Space: Gerard K. O'Neill, 13279 [2JN]
Our Nation's Space Systems: Senator Hollings, 10991 [13MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative: Business for Peace (organization), 25249 [23SE]
———Senator Exon, 10927 [13MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative of Soviet Union: Lawrence Woodruff, 8309 [21AP]
War Doesn't Work Anymore, 25249 [23SE]
Summaries
Commercial Space Launch Act (H.R. 4399), with Senate amendments, 32739 [21OC]
NASA Appropriations (S. 2209), 21219 [9AU]
Surveys
NASA Spending: Blair, WI, Junior High School, 12196 [24MY]
Tables
Major program eliminations or reductions in President's budget, 10432 [11MY]
NASA budget spread sheet for fiscal year 1989: Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, 21219 [9AU]
NASA fiscal year 1989 appropriations, 31824 [19OC]
NOAA satellite and atmospheric program budget spread sheet for fiscal year 1989, 21226 [9AU]
Strategic defense initiative contracts awarded by State, 4837 [23MR]
Strategic systems report card, 8668 [25AP]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 458, consideration of H.R. 4561, authorizing NASA appropriations, 13270 [2JN]
H. Res. 574, commemorate successful return to flight of space shuttle Discovery, 30024 [12OC]
H.J. Res. 477, National Day of Excellence, 33587 [10NO]
H.R. 1510, amend patent laws relative to use of inventions in space, 28587 [5OC]
H.R. 4399, Commercial Space Launch Act amendments, 12110 [24MY], 32736 [21OC], 31124-31127 [14OC]
H.R. 4561, NASA appropriations, 13282-13288 [2JN]
S. 2209, NASA appropriations, 4936 [23MR], 31816-31822 [19OC], 21228-21230 [9AU]
S. 2395, Commercial Space Launch Act, 11028 [13MY]
S. Res. 481, launch of space shuttle Discovery, 25889, 25939 [28SE]
S.J. Res. 201, National Challenger Center Day, 191 [27JA]
S.J. Res. 334, Space Exploration Day, 13596 [7JN], 15834 [23JN]
S.J. Res. 365, National Challenger Center Day, 21635 [10AU], 29531 [11OC], 32801 [10NO]