T+37: Government Subsidies, Private Capability, and the 2010 National Space Policy

Published: Jan. 27, 2017, 8 a.m.

b'Four members of the House of Representatives sent letters to DARPA and the Pentagon this week to file a complaint about a program in conflict with the 2010 National Space Policy. It\\u2019s a situation reminiscent of the debate over commercial use of retired ICBMs as low-cost launch vehicles, except this time, Orbital ATK is on the other side. I discuss the current issues and how their resolution may affect future policy decisions.'