SPACE POLICY see also National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Addresses
Commercial Opportunities in Space: Senator Riegle, 3138 [5FE]
Dare To Be Different: F. Peter Simmons, 23458 [7AU]
NASA Advisory Council: Senator Pressler, 5959 [17MR]
Soviets and SDI: Robert M. Gates, 8398 [8AP]
Space and Security Matters, Post Reykjavik: Daniel O. Graham, 15399 [10JN]
Space Exploration: James M. Beggs, 34105 [4DE]
Strategic Defense Initiative: President Reagan, 24712 [22SE]
U.S. Leadership in Space—Three Reasons Why: Robert Anderson, 22911-22913 [6AU]
Vision for the Future—Continued Leadership in Space: Donald R. Beall, 25861 [30SE]
Amendments
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2782), 19116, 19117, 19119, 19124 [9JY]
Analyses
APS Report on Directed Energy Weapons, 12816 [20MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative's National Test Facility, 13518-13520 [21MY]
U.S.-U.S.S.R. Nuclear Space Talks: ACDA, 11191 [5MY]
Articles and editorials
ABM Decision, 3347 [17FE]
ABM Treaty Needn't Block Star Wars Development, 34656 [9DE]
America Has 5 Years Left, 7083 [26MR]
Arms Control Agenda That Kissinger Should Know, 7844 [2AP]
Beware of Phase 1 of S.D.I., 3350 [17FE]
Documents Show Old Star War Plans Called Unworkable, 12055 [12MY]
Immense SDI Budget Is Unwarranted, 18408 [1JY]
It's Time To Be Proud of Space Program, 32558 [17NO]
Kids OK, but Adults Still Grieve for Christa McAuliffe, 2160 [28JA]
Kinetic Weapons in Space, 24736 [22SE]
Kinetic-Kill Vehicles, 24747 [22SE]
Moscow's Bigger Star Wars Drive, 939 [7JA]
Negotiated Treaty Amendment—Solution to SDI-ABM Treaty Conflict, 17030-17041 [23JN]
New Soviet Missiles Could Get Past SDI, Laboratory Study Says, 24746 [22SE]
Panel Warns NASA May Lack Shuttle Expertise, 1441 [20JA]
Physicists Express ``Star Wars'' Doubt; Long Delays Seen, 9703 [24AP]
Political Trials of SDI, 24680 [21SE]
Russians' Pictures of Earth Stir U.S., 25714 [30SE]
Russia's Secret ``Red Shield'', 14790 [4JN]
SDI Watch, 12064 [12MY]
Secrets of Soviet Star Wars, 24737 [22SE]
Soviet Beam Devices To Aim at Mars Moon, 11339 [6MY]
Space Station—NASA Plans Its Latest Vast Venture for U.S. Aerospace Funds, 25909 [30SE]
Space Training School Lures Air Force's Best, 11114, 11115 [5MY]
Strategic Defense Initiative, 24711, 24712, 24713, 24736 [22SE]
U.S. Program Still on Launchpad as World Takes Off Into Space, 6909 [25MR]
United States, Russia Should Pull Together on SDI, 7569 [31MR]
What About Software Testing?, 5372 [11MR]
Bibliography
Reconnaissance satellites and national reconnaissance office, 7425 [31MR]
Bills and resolutions
Air/Space America Month: designate (see H.J. Res. 23)
Antiballistic Missile Treaty: President shall provide to Congress the entire negotiating record (see H.R. 1851)
Antisatellite weapons: limit testing (see S. 691)
Arms control: treaty banning testing and deployment of space weapons (see H.J. Res. 4)
Commercial access: facilitate (see H.R. 3765)
Dept. of Defense Authorization Act: strategic defense initiative and Antiballistic Missile Treaty report requirements (see H. Res. 132)
Landsat program: continuation of civil land remote-sensing activities (see H. Con. Res. 167)
NASA: allow to accept restricted gifts and donations (see S. 503; H.R. 173)
———authorizing appropriations (see S. 1164; H.R. 1741, 2782)
———space station to be used for civilian purposes only (see H.R. 1733)
———use of inventions in outer space (see H.R. 1521)
National Aeronautics and Space Council: establish (see S. 504)
National Challenger Center Day: designate (see S.J. Res. 24, 201)
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (see S. 752; H.R. 1633)
Office of Commercial Space Transportation: authorizing appropriations (see S. 1173; H.R. 1740)
Patents: amend laws relative to use of inventions in outer space (see S. 501; H.R. 1510)
Satellite communications: fair marketing practices for certain encrypted programs (see S. 889)
———procurement of cryptographic equipment (see S. 29)
Space industrialization: working relations of Federal agencies and private sector (see S. 502)
Space shuttles: safety (see H.R. 942)
Space warfare: limit testing of antisatellite weapons (see H.J. Res. 176)
Strategic defense initiative (see H.R. 1944)
———authority for deployment (see H.J. Res. 141)
———development and testing of systems and components in order to provide an initial deployed operational capability during 1993 (see H.R. 1849)
———establish deployment objectives for components (see H.R. 1850), 7238 [30MR]
Television: moratorium on encryption of satellite cable programming (see H.R. 1010)
Books
Point Defense—Gateway to the SDI, Jonathan B. Stein (excerpt), 16607-16610 [18JN]
Documents
Strategic Defense Initiative, 5295 [11MR]
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Tests in the Atmosphere, Outer Space and Underwater, 12795 [19MY]
Hearings
Committee on Appropriations (House): access to space-launch capabilities (testimony), D166 [18MR]
———NASA budget (testimony), D239 [7AP], D247 [8AP]
———strategic defense initiative (testimony from James A. Abrahamson), D131 [10MR]
Committee on Appropriations (Senate): Dept. of Defense budget, focusing on progress in military space programs (testimony), D273 [23AP]
———Dept. of HUD, budget focusing on space station programs (testimony), D307 [1MY]
———NASA budget (testimony), D251 [9AP], D259 [10AP]
———strategic defense initiative budget (testimony), D171 [19MR]
Committee on Armed Services (House): strategic defense initiative budget (testimony from James A. Abrahamson), D85 [25FE]
———National Aerospace Plane authorization (testimony from James Tegnelia, Robert Rankin, Raymond S. Colladay, and Robert Williams), D140 [11MR]
Committee on Armed Services (Senate): budget, focusing on antisatellite capabilities under development (testimony), D198 [26MR]
———strategic defense initiative (testimony), D252 [9AP]
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: NASA budget, D293 [29AP]
———NASA budget (testimony from Burton I. Edelson, Sam Keller, Jeffrey Rosendhal, Ronald Konkel, Louis J. Lanzerotti, Andrew Nagy, and Carl Sagan), D67 [19FE]
———NASA budget (testimony from Edward C. Aldridge, Jr., Dale D. Myers, and Courtney Stadd), D115 [5MR]
———NASA budget (testimony from Raymond S. Colladay, William R. Graham, and Norris J. Krone, Jr.), D91 [26FE]
———NASA budget (testimony from James C. Fletcher, Dale Myers, Richard Truly, and C.T. Newman), D46 [3FE]
———NASA development of solid rocket boosters for the space shuttle (testimony from NASA, Marshall Space Flight Center, Morton Thiokol Aerospace Group, and several related groups, D26 [22JA]
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: NASA budget, D134 [10MR], D169 [18MR], D177 [19MR]
———NASA budget (H.R. 1741), D298 [29AP], D249 [8AP]
———NASA budget (testimony from Andy Stofan and Robert Aller), D87 [25FE]
———NASA budget (testimony from Burton I. Edelson), D107 [3MR]
———NASA budget (testimony from James C. Fletcher), D56 [5FE]
———NASA budget (testimony from Raymond S. Colladay), D134 [10MR]
———NASA budget (testimony from Richard Truly and Robert Rankin), D120 [5MR]
———NASA response on the Challenger accident (testimony from James C. Fletcher and Richard H. Truly), D96 [26FE]
———NASA solid rocket motor program (testimony), D280 [23AP]
———NSF budget (testimony from Erich Bloch), D142 [11MR]
———space shuttle program (testimony), D306 [30AP]
———space station budget (testimony), D215 [31MR]
Letters
Antisatellite weapons: E.C. Aldridge, Jr., 24763 [22SE]
Federal Advisory Committees Annual Report and Aeronautics and Space report: Donnald K. Anderson, 1694 [21JA]
Fellowship program: National Commission on Space, 5875 [17MR]
NASA funding: Representative Green, 28040 [15OC]
NASA launch requirements: Kathryn M. Connell, 10278 [28AP]
SDI—progress and challenges report: James A. Abrahamson, 8931 [10AP]
Strategic defense initiative: British Ambassador, 12106 [12MY]
———Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 24741 [22SE]
———James A. Abrahamson, Dept. of Defense, 18466 [1JY], 24506 [18SE]
———President Reagan, 26286 [2OC]
———Senator Bumpers, 24506 [18SE]
———Winifred Bauer, 12094 [12MY]
Strategic defense initiative's national test facility: Dept. of Defense, 13518 [21MY]
———John L. Piotrowski, 13518 [21MY]
Lists
Satellite television home dish owners, by State, 7535 [31MR]
Meetings
Committee on the Judiciary (House): amend patent and trademark laws relative to use of inventions in space (H.R. 1510), D221 [1AP], D248 [8AP]
Memorandums
SDI—Progress and Challenges Report: James A. Abrahamson, Strategic Defense Initiative Organization, 8931 [10AP]
Memorials of legislature
Florida, 111 [6JA]
Messages
Aeronautics and Space Accomplishments: President Reagan, 1694 [21JA]
Poems
``Mission Accomplished,'' Derrick Philips, 1931 [26JA], 2190 [28JA]
Polls of opinion
Strategic defense initiative, 7094 [26MR], 11962 [11MY]
———Cornell University, NY, 5295 [11MR]
———National Academy of Sciences, 3349 [17FE]
Questions and answers
Strategic defense initiative: National Academy of Sciences, 3348 [17FE]
Remarks in House
Abrahamson, James A.: views on strategic defense initiative, 9358 [22AP]
Antisatellite weapons: limit, 12766-12775 [19MY]
———limit testing, 12761 [19MY]
Arms control: negotiations, 4698 [3MR]
Budget sequestration: effect on major programs, 30474 [2NO]
Challenger (space shuttle): disaster, 12051 [12MY]
Civil space program, 31451 [9NO]
Commercial access: facilitate (H.R. 3765), 35927 [16DE]
Future of program, 26718 [6OC], 36503 [18DE]
Landsat program: continuation of civil land remote-sensing activities (H. Con. Res. 167), 21053 [23JY]
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, CA: strategic defense initiative research, 34988 [10DE]
Mars probe: commit sending space capsule to study, 13324 [21MY]
NASA: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2782), 19101-19131 [9JY], 26967-26981 [8OC]
———appropriations cap, 19124-19129 [9JY]
———Atlas-Centaur disaster, 12051 [12MY]
———congressional oversight of safety, 2677 [4FE]
———future space policy, 1765 [21JA]
———military uses of space station, 19116 [9JY]
———planned program, 28162 [15OC]
———space station funding, 25909 [30SE], 26415 [5OC]
———space station to be used for civilian purposes only (H.R. 1733), 6717 [24MR]
National objectives: security, 7420-7425 [31MR], 27634 [13OC]
National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program: establish (S. 752), 6278 [19MR]
Nuclear warfare: Defense Science Board evaluation of strategic defense initiative, 19662 [14JY]
———Soviet antiballistic missile defense system, 14790 [4JN]
———weapons in outer space, 4149-4154 [26FE]
Research: support of program, 32558 [17NO]
Soviet Union: strategic defense initiative, 29194 [26OC]
Strategic defense initiative, 939 [7JA], 2683 [4FE], 3194 [5FE], 3470 [18FE], 4480 [3MR], 4698 [3MR], 6291 [19MR], 6514 [23MR], 6940 [25MR], 7083, 7094, 7100 [26MR], 8929 [10AP], 9346 [22AP], 11014 [4MY], 11671, 11673 [7MY], 11962 [11MY], 12052, 12130 [12MY], 12815 [20MY], 15399 [10JN], 16325 [16JN], 19600 [13JY], 20818 [22JY], 24680 [21SE], 25016 [23SE], 34656 [9DE], 34988 [10DE]
———establish deployment objectives for components (H.R. 1850), 7745 [1AP]
———funding, 12052-12073, 12074 [12MY]
———initiate full-scale development and testing of systems and components in order to provide an initial deployed operational capability during 1993 (H.R. 1849), 7745 [1AP]
Technology: future, 23458 [7AU]
Texas: economic and technological diversification, 1898 [22JA]
U.S. Space Program—Directions for the Future: Brookings Institution's forum, 1832 [22JA]
Weapons: limit testing of antisatellite (H.J. Res. 176), 5523 [11MR]
Remarks in Senate
Dept. of Defense: space program, 11114 [5MY]
Dept. of Transportation: authorizing appropriations for Office of Commercial Space Transportation for fiscal years 1988-89 (S. 1173), 11790 [8MY]
Falcon Air Force Station, CO: strategic defense initiative organization's national test facility, 13517 [21MY]
Friendship 7 (space capsule): tribute, 3942 [23FE]
Gore, Senator: strategic defense initiative article, 3350 [17FE]
NASA: acceptance of gifts and donations (S. 503), 3087-3089 [5FE]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2782), 27431-27440 [13OC]
———authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2782), S. 1164 language inserted in lieu, 19469 [10JY]
———authorizing appropriations (S. 1164), 11620 [7MY], 13930 [28MY]
———Management Study Group, 2768 [4FE]
———outlook, 5322-5324 [11MR]
———permanently manned civilian space station, 35249 [11DE]
———scientific expertise relative to strategic defense initiative, 1440 [20JA]
———space shuttle derived vehicle study, 23191 [7AU]
———space station, 10933 [1MY]
———use of inventions in outer space (S. 501), 3087-3089 [5FE]
National Aeronautics and Space Council: establish (S. 504), 3087, 3089 [5FE]
NOAA: authorizing appropriations (S. 1667), 23734 [10SE]
Nuclear warfare: antisatellite weapons testing, 24751-24763 [22SE]
———heavy lift vehicle for deployment of strategic defense initiative, 18466 [1JY]
Strategic defense initiative, 3346 [17FE], 4165 [26FE], 4564 [3MR], 5295 [11MR], 5651 [12MR], 6449 [20MR], 7783, 7844 [2AP], 8398 [8AP], 8672, 8674, 8752 [9AP], 9276 [22AP], 9419 [23AP], 9702 [24AP], 10051 [28AP], 11606 [7MY], 11816 [8MY], 12425 [14MY], 13689 [27MY], 15123 [10JN], 16341-16343 [17JN], 16606 [18JN], 17030 [23JN], 18408 [1JY], 19682 [14JY], 21204 [28JY], 22800 [6AU], 23938 [15SE], 24137, 24141-24196 [16SE], 24505, 24517 [18SE], 24710-24763 [22SE], 26420 [6OC], 27748 [14OC], 27825 [14OC], 28179 [16OC], 29534 [28OC], 31058 [5NO], 31566 [10NO], 33234, 33266 [30NO]
———deployment, 5371 [11MR], 25536 [29SE]
———funding, 1440 [20JA], 36688 [20DE]
———negotiations, 10052 [28AP]
———underground testing, 5714 [13MR]
Soviet Union: competition with U.S., 22911 [6AU]
Space programs: commercial opportunities, 3138 [5FE]
———development, 6908 [25MR]
Space shuttle: funding, 1440 [20JA]
USIA: Worldnet satellite system, 13971 [28MY]
Reports
Antisatellite Weapons: ACDA, 24752 [22SE]
———President Reagan, 24759 [22SE]
Defense Science Board Evaluation of Strategic Defense Initiative: Robert R. Everett, 19662 [14JY]
NASA Appropriations: CBO (S. 1164), 19465 [10JY]
———Committee on Rules (H.R. 2782), 19045 [8JY]
National Challenger Center Day: Committee on the Judiciary (S.J. Res. 201), 29882 [29OC]
SDI—Progress and Challenges: James Bruce and Douglas Waller, 8929-8931 [10AP]
Space—America's New Competitive Frontier: Business-Higher Education Forum, 5876 [17MR]
———(summary), 1832 [22JA]
Strategic Defense Initiative: Committee on Appropriations, 24711 [22SE]
———Committee on Armed Services, 24750 [22SE]
———Dept. of Defense, 24719, 24720, 24721, 24727, 24741 [22SE]
———President Reagan, 24713 [22SE]
Reports filed
Consideration of NASA Appropriations: Committee on Rules (H.R. 2782) (H. Res. 220) (H. Rept. 100-207), 19054 [8JY]
NOAA Programs: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1667) (S. Rept. 100-151), 23571 [9SE]
———Committee on Science, Space, and Technology (S. 1667) (H. Rept. 100-406), 29306 [27OC]
Reports to constituents
Hamilton, Lee H.: State of the Union Address, 3169 [5FE]
Resolutions by organizations
Strategic defense initiative report requirements (H. Res. 132), 7100 [26MR]
Antiballistic Missile Treaty report requirements (H. Res. 132), 7100 [26MR]
Statements
Antisatellite Program a Key Element in the National Strategy of Deterrence: President Reagan, 24753 [22SE]
Antisatellite Weapons, 24751, 24760 [22SE]
———American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 12772 [19MY]
———James Reynolds, 12773 [19MY]
———Leslie Dirks, 12773 [19MY]
———Lew Allen, Jr., 12773 [19MY]
———Reagan administration, 26274 [2OC]
———Senator Kerry, 24760 [22SE]
Challenger Spirit of Resolute Courage: Eskimo youth, 2162 [28JA]
Huntsville, AL, Space Club: Senator Riegle, 24536 [18SE]
Investment in Space and Technology Investment in Humanity: Senator Heflin, 19466 [10JY]
National Commitment to Moon Landing: John F. Kennedy, 2162 [28JA]
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty: John F. Kennedy (1962), 12070 [12MY]
Outer Space: President Eisenhower, 4149 [26FE]
Space Exploration: John F. Kennedy, 35101 [11DE]
Space Sciences: Representative Roe, 8603 [9AP]
———Thomas Donahue, 4153 [26FE]
Strategic Defense Initiative, 24736 [22SE]
———Caspar W. Weinberger, Sec. of Defense, 24711 [22SE]
———Clark Clifford, 12055 [12MY]
———George Hess, 12055 [12MY]
———Gerold Yonas, 24741 [22SE]
———Harold Brown, 12086, 12097 [12MY], 24714 [22SE]
———James A. Abrahamson, 9358 [22AP], 24741 [22SE]
———Pentagon press briefing, 12066 [12MY]
———Peter Stein, 3347 [17FE]
———President Reagan, 12086 [12MY]
———Robert A. Cooper, 12083 [12MY], 12098 [12MY]
———Robert Jastrow, 8398 [8AP]
———Senator Wallop, 24734 [22SE]
———Vice President Bush, 24736 [22SE]
U.S. Space Program: Robert Anderson, 35100 [11DE]
USIA Worldnet Satellite System: Frank Shakespeare, 13971 [28MY]
Vision for the Future—Continued Leadership in Space: Donald R. Beall, 31452 [9NO]
Studies
Antisatellite Weapons: Kurt Gottfried and Richard Lebow, 24752 [22SE]
Summaries
Challenger Center for Space Science Education (S. 407), 2134 [28JA]
NASA Appropriations (H.R. 2782), 19464 [10JY]
Satellite Television Fair Marketing Act (S. 889), 7536, 7537 [31MR]
Space-Based Interceptor: Senator Wallop, 24735 [22SE]
Strategic Defense Initiative Phase 1 Systems: Dept of Defense, 24739 [22SE]
Vandenberg Launch Site Options, 34012
Surveys
Strategic Defense Initiative: National Academy of Sciences, 3348 [17FE]
Tables
NASA appropriations, 19464 [10JY], 26977 [8OC]
NASA budget spread sheet for fiscal year 1988, 27435 [13OC]
Testimonies
Antisatellite Weapons: Robert Gates, CIA, 24752 [22SE]
Texts of
H. Con. Res. 167, continuation of Landsat civil land remote-sensing activities, 21054 [23JY]
H. Res. 132, Dept. of Defense Authorization Act's strategic defense initiative and Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty report requirements, 7100 [26MR]
H.R. 2782, authorizing appropriations for NASA, 26967-26977 [8OC]
S. 503, NASA acceptance of gifts and donations, 3089 [5FE]
S. 504, establish National Aeronautics and Space Council, 3089 [5FE]
S. 752, establish National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, 5876-5878 [17MR]
S. 889, Satellite Television Fair Marketing Act, 7535 [31MR]
S. 1173, authorizing Dept. of Transportation appropriations for Office of Commercial Space Transportation for fiscal years 1988-89, 11790 [8MY]
S. 1667, NOAA appropriations, 23734 [10SE]
S.J. Res. 24, National Challenger Center Day, 1611 [21JA]
S.J. Res. 201, National Challenger Center Day, 27446 [13OC]