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The Office of Space Commerce received an additional $500,000 in 2020 to fund a study on which agency is best suited for civil space traffic management work.
The House kept the Office of Space Commerce and CRSRA separate and funded them at their 2020 levels in its fiscal year 2021 appropriations bill passed in July.
Kevin O’Connell, director of the Office of Space Commerce, expected that 2021 would be a building-block year for the office’s space traffic management efforts if the requested funding was received.
Kevin O’Connell predicted that by the end of 2021 the Office of Space Commerce would have an initial architecture up and running for space traffic management if the office received the funding it requested.
A Senate bill introduced in November offered $11,800,000 for the Office of Space Commerce while combining it with CRSRA.
The Commerce Department requested $15,000,000 for the combined Office of Space Commerce and CRSRA in its fiscal year 2021 budget proposal primarily to support planned work on space traffic management.
Kevin O’Connell planned hiring a modest amount of new staff as part of the Office of Space Commerce’s 2021 space traffic management efforts if the requested funding was received.
The fiscal year 2021 omnibus spending bill provides $10,000,000 for the Office of Space Commerce in 2021.
The fiscal year 2021 omnibus spending bill merges the Office of Space Commerce with the Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs office.
The Senate provided $11,800,000 for the Office of Space Commerce within the Department of Commerce.
The administration sought $15,000,000 for the Office of Space Commerce in its fiscal year 2021 request, up from the $2,300,000 the office received in 2020.
The Office of Space Commerce plans to host an industry day to refine concepts for the space traffic management transition.
The administration’s fiscal year 2021 budget proposal requested $15,000,000 for the Office of Space Commerce.
The Office of Space Commerce plans to build an open architecture data repository that will combine Defense Department space situational awareness data with data from commercial and international partners.
The Office of Space Commerce received $2,300,000 in 2020.
The Office of Space Commerce scheduled an industry day in late November 2020 to allow companies to pitch ideas for providing data and improved conjunction notices.
The NAPA study assigned combined scores on a 0-to-3 scale for agency ability to lead civil STM, with the Office of Space Commerce scoring 2.9.
A House version of the fiscal year 2021 spending bill passed in July 2020 rejected the Office of Space Commerce’s request for $15,000,000.
The Office of Space Commerce planned to have an initial open architecture data repository architecture up and running by the end of 2021.
The Commerce Department’s Office of Space Commerce has a goal to establish a civilian space traffic management operation by 2024.