Vice President Mike Pence delivers opening remarks Oct. 5 during the National Space Council’s first meeting. (

This op-ed originally appeared in the Dec. 4, 2017 issue of SpaceNews magazine. In the inaugural meeting of the reconstituted National Space Council, Vice President Mike Pence called for an overhaul of how the U.S. regulates commercial space activities. The potential of a robust economy in space will “unlock new opportunities, new technologies, and new […]

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