White House Issues National Space Transportation Policy Memorandum

A memorandum titled the National Space Transportation Policy was issued on August 20, 2026 [1]. It was addressed to a broad list of Cabinet officials and White House advisers, including the heads of Commerce, Transportation, Energy and Homeland Security, along with the Office of Management and Budget and NASA [1]. The text of the policy's provisions was not included in the available material [1].

Sources

1. whitehouse.gov · The National Space Transportation Policy Aug 20, 2026
2. whitehouse.gov · Temporary Suspension of Additional Duties to Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States with Respect to Alcoholic Beverages, Dairy, and Motor Vehicles Aug 19, 2026

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