On Friday, January 22nd, President Joe Biden issued an executive order that effectively bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware. This ban includes funds that would be used to purchase and develop associated technologies. The order is meant to protect against foreign adversaries using the tools to target US citizens. The executive order is split… Continue reading Biden executive order bans federal agencies from using commercial spyware
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Canada wants to support commercial space launches
As the global space industry continues to grow, Canada is moving forward with plans to become an important player in the commercial space launch market. In December 2018, the Canadian government announced that it would provide up to $80 million in funding to create a commercial space launch site in northern Canada. The site, which… Continue reading Canada wants to support commercial space launches