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The Department of Commerce engages in a variety of bilateral and multilateral space cooperation activities to promote global space commerce, align space regulations, ensure fair market access for U.S. companies, and ensure space safety for commercial operators.
Read the original press release on the U.S. Department of State website. The Space Catalyst Partnership (SCP), the Department of State’s flagship initiative to deepen civil and commercial space cooperation between the United States and …
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 …
Call for Interest: U.S.-Africa Space Industry Roundtable, September 2026 Read more →
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, …
Photo credit: Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) From June 22-23, 2026, representatives of the Office of Space Commerce (OSC) and the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) hosted a 2-day “India-US …
OSC Participates in “India-US Joint Space Situational Awareness Workshop” Read more →
In June, staff from the Office of Space Commerce (OSC) – including OSC’s Director of Policy, Advocacy, and International Affairs, Gabriel Swiney, and Head of International SSA Coordination, Dr. Mariel Borowitz, participated as members of …
SSA Coordination in Focus at 69th Session of UN COPUOS Read more →
For over five decades, the United States and Italy have driven innovation in space exploration, science, and technology through robust partnerships and collaboration. On April 9 and 10, 2026, the Office of Space Commerce joined …
OSC Participates in 2nd U.S.-Italy Space Dialogue Read more →
On March 30, 2026, updated “compromise” text of the draft European Union Space Act was released by the Cypriots in their Presidency role of the Council of the European Union. The text may be accessed …
On Wednesday, March 25, the Office of Space Commerce’s Director and Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Earth Observation and Prediction, Taylor Jordan, joined the Meridian International Center’s “Space Diplomacy Forum” for a discussion on “accelerating …
Director Jordan Joins Fireside Discussion at Space Diplomacy Forum Read more →
On March 23, 2026, the Office of Space Commerce’s Director of Policy, Advocacy, and International issues, Gabriel Swiney, participated in a U.S. Department of State Foreign Press Center briefing on “U.S. Space Leadership” on behalf …
OSC Participates in “U.S. Space Leadership” Policy Briefing Read more →
Background: The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (UNCOPUOS) was established by the UN General Assembly in 1959 to review international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space, study space-related …