Politico:
— The big thaw? House Armed Services Chairman Rep. Adam Smith expresses new openness to emerging Space Force proposal.
— State of Space: The head of the Space Foundation is bullish on the outlook for the space sector but has some advice for “growing the roots” of an effective Space Force.
— Not in my backyard: Georgia residents organize to stop proposed spaceport they say poses too great a danger to people and property.
‘A PROMISING PROPOSAL.’ The Pentagon’s emerging proposal for a Space Force that falls under the Air Force much like the Marine Corps is overseen and funded by the Navy may overcome key opposition on Capitol Hill, where skepticism about President Donald Trump’s call for a sixth branch of the military runs deep in both parties.
