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Please note: the CRSSP website will be unavailable November 12-14, 2008.Policy History | Scope | Goals | Documents Policy HistoryThe President authorized a new national policy on April 25, 2003 that established guidance and implementation actions for commercial remote sensing space capabilities. This policy supersedes Presidential Directive 23, U.S. Policy on Foreign Access to Remote Sensing Space Capabilities, dated March 9, 1994. A summary of the new policy is contained in the fact sheet. [ Back to Top]
ScopeThe policy provides guidance for:
[ Back to Top] GoalsThe fundamental goal of this policy is to advance and protect U.S. national
security and foreign interests by maintaining the nation's leadership in remotes
sensing space activities, and by sustaining and enhancing the U.S. remote sensing
industry. Doing so will foster economic growth, contribute to environmental
stewardship, and enable scientific and technological excellence. In support of this goal, the U.S. Government will:
The U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Space Policy assigns certain responsibilities to Federal Civil Agencies. The Departments of Commerce and the Interior and NASA have established a Commercial Remote Sensing Space Policy (CRSSP) Implementation Plan Working Group (IPWG) to develop the plan to carry out these responsibilities. This web site serves as the official IPWG mechanism to:
[ Back to Top] DocumentsU.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Space Policy
Presidential Directives
Applicable Public Laws
Office of Management and Budget Reports and Studies
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