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Call for Interest: U.S.-Africa Space Industry Roundtable, September 2026
U.S. companies and organizations are invited to register their interest to participate in a “U.S.-Africa Space Industry Roundtable,” hosted by U.S. Embassy Abidjan, during the upcoming “Africa Space Expo” (ASPEX) in Cote d’Ivoire, September 24 – 26. For more information, contact the Office of Space Commerce’s Rose Croshier at: Rose.Croshier@noaa.gov…
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OSC Joins India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group, Advances Commercial Space Cooperation
The Office of Space Commerce, represented by Senior International Affairs Specialist Rose Croshier, joined the United States Government delegation at the India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group (CSJWG), hosted by India on August 5-6, 2026, at the Indian Space Research Organization headquarters in Bengaluru. As part of the meeting deliberations,…
OSC to Hold TraCSS O/O Forum at 2026 Small Satellite Conference
On Wednesday, August 26, at the Small Satellite Conference, the Office of Space Commerce will host an in-person “satellite owner/operator” forum. During this open forum, the team will provide an overview of the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS), which offers spaceflight safety services to operators worldwide.During the forum, the TraCSS team will…
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OSC Leadership Remarks on Milestone Microgravity Commercialization Announcement
On Friday, August 7, 2026, the Office of Space Commerce’s leadership – Assistant Secretary Taylor Jordan, Director, and Gabriel Swiney, Deputy Director (Acting) – joined representatives from the U.S. government, U.S. commercial space sector, and the medical research community to celebrate a historic milestone in the commercial use of space-enabled…
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Office of Space Commerce and AIA to Host Commercial Space Supply Chain Forum
The Office of Space Commerce (OSC), in partnership with the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), will host the “Commercial Space Supply Chain Forum” on August 18, 2026, at AIA headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. Space is limited. For registration details, visit the Zoom Registration Link. The forum is the second in OSC’s…
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All Systems Go: OSC Moves Out on “Space Commerce Certification”
The Office of Space Commerce is pleased to announce that our “Space Commerce Certification” proposal is taking the next step forward.
Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS)
OSC is developing TraCSS to provide space situational awareness data and services to space operators, to enhance spaceflight safety and ensure usability of Earth’s congested orbits.
Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs
CRSRA authorizes and supervises U.S. commercial operators of remote sensing space systems and monitors compliance with the law, regulations, and license terms.
Space Policy
Issues & Advocacy
OSC works closely with stakeholders in the U.S. commercial space industry to understand their needs and advocate on their behalf inside the U.S. government and abroad.
Space Commerce
“Ideas Inbox”
Help the Office of Space Commerce sharpen the United States’ competitive edge in the global space economy. Through our “ideas inbox,” OSC encourages stakeholders to identify policy roadblocks and suggest methods to accelerate the U.S. commercial space industry’s growth.