JUST IN: Pentagon Fleshing Out New Space Advisory Committee

May 21, 2020

National Defense Magazine:

The Pentagon has established a new committee dedicated to providing insight and ideas on space technologies, but it is still determining who will serve on it, according to the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering.

In the past year, the Defense Department has taken a number of steps to improve its space capabilities including establishing a new Space Force and Space Development Agency. The new Space Advisory Committee will be focused on providing the Pentagon with independent advice on various technologies and ensuring that officials are up-to-date on the industry, according to Space News, which first reported on the department’s plans for the panel.

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