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A groundbreaking ceremony for the Space Test Center was attended by former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, Oklahoma state representative Nick Archer, Oklahoma State Senator John Haste, Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell, Oklahoma Department of Commerce official John Budd, STC General Manager Jim Vasher, and Agile Space Industries CEO Chris Pearson.
The U.S. Department of Commerce handles civil space traffic coordination while the Department of Defense and its commercial partners focus on high-fidelity tracking for defense requirements.
Executive Order 14335 elevated the Office of Space Commerce within the U.S. Department of Commerce.
The U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Space Commerce and the U.S. Space Force Joint Commercial Operations cell jointly licensed access to LeoLabs’ Object Catalog in September 2025.
The Commercial Space Act of 2026 aims to establish the Department of Commerce as a one-stop regulatory shop for novel space activities not currently under FAA or FCC jurisdiction.
The SAT Streamlining Act requires coordination between the Federal Communications Commission and the Department of Commerce’s Assistant Secretary to streamline the license review process.
U.S. government members of the U.S.-India working groups include the Department of State, the Department of Commerce, and the Department of Transportation with support from the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Aviation Administration.
Peter Davidson has held positions such as General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Commerce and SVP of Government Affairs at Verizon Communications.
The Commerce Department must complete a 120-day review on reallocating radio frequency spectrum by April 17, 2026.
The Department of Commerce is expected to release the TraCSS Fee Schedule and Service Level Agreement draft for public comment in March 2026.
The Department of Commerce will manage the new fee-based model for space safety.
The U.S. Department of Commerce's Office of Space Commerce is seeking input from industry stakeholders on its initial draft concept for regulatory authorization of novel space activities.
The U.S. Department of Commerce participated in the 13th U.S.-E.U. Space Dialogue in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick appointed Taylor Jordan as Director of the Office of Space Commerce.
To implement these reforms, the administration elevated the Office of Space Commerce to the Commerce Secretary’s office.
This contract marks the first time the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Space Force collaborated to simultaneously license a commercial object catalog.
LeoLabs will feed its Object Catalog data into the U.S. Space Force’s Unified Data Library and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Traffic Coordination System for Space.
LeoLabs secured a joint contract from the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Space Force on September 30, 2025.
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick appointed Taylor Jordan as Director of the Office of Space Commerce (OSC).
The Commerce Control List, managed by the Department of Commerce, covers commercial products with potential dual use not inherently related to defense.