{"id":87820,"date":"2009-12-04T20:29:43","date_gmt":"2009-12-04T11:17:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/gao-report-highlights-issues-with-u-s-commercial-launch-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T14:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T06:46:59","slug":"gao-report-highlights-issues-with-u-s-commercial-launch-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/gao-report-highlights-issues-with-u-s-commercial-launch-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"GAO Report Highlights Issues with U.S. Commercial Launch Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[12-04-09] The lack of a comprehensive U.S. national space launch strategy and unified oversight council is obstructing the domestic commercial launch industry\u2019s ability to grow and compete,&nbsp; according to congressional testimony from <strong>U.S. Government Accountability Office<\/strong> (GAO) director Gerald Dillingham, released Dec. 2. <br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cAccording to the [U.S.] National Academy of Sciences, aligning the strategies of the various civil and national security space agencies will address many current issues arising from or exacerbated by the current uncoordinated, overlapping, and unilateral strategies,\u201d Dillingham said in the report.<\/p>\n<p><em>The complete contents of this feature are available to subscribers of Satellite News, our premium b2b weekly newsletter covering the latest developments in the satellite industry. For more information, visit www.satellitetoday.com\/vip and subscribe today!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[12-04-09] The lack of a comprehensive U.S. national space launch strategy and unified oversight council is obstructing the domestic commercial launch industry\u2019s ability to grow and compete,&nbsp; according to congressional testimony from U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) director Gerald Dillingham, released Dec. 2. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; \u201cAccording to the [U.S.] National Academy of Sciences, aligning the strategies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87820"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87995,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87820\/revisions\/87995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}