Space Policy Archive

The Center for Space Policy and Strategy has compiled an extensive collection of current and historical documents on U.S. and international space policy, law, and regulation. You can browse or search for these documents via Presidential Administration, origin, subject, and other criteria.
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Administration Document Title Publication Date Subject Originator Document Type
Bill Clinton U.S. Global Positioning System Policy 03/29/1996 Navigation Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton U.S. Global Positioning System Policy 03/28/1996 Navigation Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Ukraine Regarding International Trade in Commercial Space Launch Services 02/21/1996 Commercial, Launch United States, Ukraine Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Talking Points on 1995 Interagency Report on Orbital Debris 02/13/1996 Orbital Debris NASA Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton A National Security Strategy of Engagement and Enlargement - excerpt on space from executive summary Feb-1996 Security Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Steps Taken by Space Agencies for Reducing the Growth or Damage Potential of Space Debris 1996 Orbital Debris United Nations Report
Bill Clinton Administration of Export Controls 12/05/1995 Export Control Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Exchange of letters between the United States and Australia regarding provision of technical and information support for defense purposes 12/01/1995 International Cooperation, Security United States, Australia Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Interagency Report on Orbital Debris Nov-1995 Orbital Debris National Science & Technology Council Report
Bill Clinton U.S. Policy on the Use of Foreign Excess Strategic Ballistic Missiles 09/28/1995 Launch, Security National Security Council, Office of Science & Technology Policy Memo
Bill Clinton Congressional/Industry Talking Points on excess ballistic missile policy 09/28/1995 Launch, Security Office of Science & Technology Policy Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton U.S. Space Launch Trade Transition Strategy 06/26/1995 Industrial Base, Launch Office of Science & Technology Policy Memo
Bill Clinton Revision to NSC/PD-25, dated December 14, 1977, entitled Scientific or Technological Experiments with Possible Large-Scale Adverse Environmental Effects and Launch of Nuclear Systems into Space 05/17/1995 Launch, Nuclear, Security National Security Council Memo
Bill Clinton Interagency Space Policy Review 05/15/1995 Space Program Priorities Bill Clinton Study Directive
Bill Clinton Classified National Security Information 04/17/1995 Security Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Memorandum of Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the People's Republic of China Regarding International Trade in Commercial Launch Services 03/03/1995 Commercial, Launch United States, China Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton National Security Science and Technology Strategy - Executive Summary Mar-1995 Security National Security Council Report
Bill Clinton Release of Imagery Acquired by Space-Based National Intelligence Reconnaissance Systems 02/22/1995 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Security Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton A National Security Strategy of Engagement and Enlargement - excerpt on space from executive summary Feb-1995 Security Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton DoD Implementation of National Space Transportation Policy 11/23/1994 Launch Department of Defense Memo
Bill Clinton Agreement Between the United States of America and Ukraine on Cooperation in the Exploration and Use of Outer Space for Peaceful Purposes 11/22/1994 International Cooperation United States, Ukraine Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Memorandum of Understanding Between the Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom and the Secretary of Defense of the United States of America Concerning Exchange of Research and Development Information 11/18/1994 International Cooperation, Security United States, United Kingdom Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Common Spacelift Requirements Report 11/07/1994 Launch Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Department of Transportation, NASA Report
Bill Clinton National Space Transportation Policy Coordinated Technology Plan 11/07/1994 Launch Department of Defense, Department of Commerce, Department of Transportation, NASA Report
Bill Clinton Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Australia Concerning Co-operative and Collaborative Research, Development, and Engineering 10/21/1994 International Cooperation, Security United States, Australia Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Excess Strategic Ballistic Missiles 10/07/1994 Industrial Base, Launch National Security Council Memo
Bill Clinton Statement on establishment of a Security Policy Board 09/27/1994 Security Office of the Press Secretary Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton Security Policy Coordination 09/16/1994 Security Bill Clinton Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton National Space Transportation Policy 08/05/1994 Launch Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Statement on National Space Transportation Policy 08/05/1994 Launch Office of Science & Technology Policy Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton Q&A on National Space Transportation Policy 08/02/1994 Launch Department of Defense, NASA Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton A National Security Strategy of Engagement and Enlargement - excerpt on space from executive summary Jul-1994 Security Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Convergence of U.S. Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems 05/10/1994 Earth Observation Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton Defense, Commerce, and NASA Plan to Cooperate on Common Polar-Orbiting Environmental Satellite Program 05/10/1994 Earth Observation Department of Defense Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton Landsat Remote Sensing Strategy 05/10/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton Convergence of U.S. Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Systems and Landsat Remote Sensing Strategy 05/10/1994 Earth Observation Office of the Press Secretary Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton Convergence of Civil-Military Polar-Orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite Programs 05/10/1994 Earth Observation Department of Defense Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton Landsat Remote Sensing Strategy 05/05/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Statement on sale of high-resolution satellite imagery 03/10/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Security Office of the Press Secretary Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce David J. Barram Announces Administration's New Policy on Remote Sensing Space Capabilities 03/10/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing Department of Commerce Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton Remote Sensing Q&A 03/10/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing Department of Commerce Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton Foreign Access to Remote Sensing Space Capabilities 03/10/1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing, Security Office of the Press Secretary Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton Agreement Between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Russian Federation and the Government of the United States of America on Technological Safeguards Associated with the Launch of the INMARSAT-3 Satellite 02/14/1994 Commercial, Export Control, Launch United States, Russia, Kazakhstan Treaty/Int'l Agreement
Bill Clinton Landsat 7 Transition Plan Feb-1994 Earth Observation, Remote Sensing Department of Defense, NASA Memo
Bill Clinton Presidential Decisions on the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and Theater Ballistic Missile Defenses 1994 Missile Defense Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology 11/23/1993 Governance Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Establishment of the National Science and Technology Council 11/23/1993 Governance Bill Clinton Policy Directive
Bill Clinton Statement of the President on the establishment of the National Science & Technology Council 11/23/1993 Governance Office of the Press Secretary Statement/Speech
Bill Clinton President's Committee of Advisors on Science and Technology 11/23/1993 Governance Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet
Bill Clinton National Science and Technology Council 11/23/1993 Governance Office of the Press Secretary Fact Sheet