The signing of a memorandum by Trump for the promotion of space launches

TRUMP SIGNED A MEMORANDUM ON 20 AUGUST PROPOSING THAT BY 2030 THE UNITED STATES SPACE TRANSPORT RANGE AND RELATED FACILITIES SHOULD HAVE THE CAPACITY TO SUPPORT MORE THAN 1,000 LAUNCH AND RE-ENTRY MISSIONS PER YEAR. THE MEMORANDUM CALLS FOR THE EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF SPACE LAUNCH AND RE-ENTRY INFRASTRUCTURE, THE PROMOTION OF THE OPENING OF THE FEDERAL LAUNCH SITE TO COMMERCIAL USERS, THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT, PUBLIC-PRIVATE COOPERATION AND JOINT INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ACCELERATION OF FACILITY LICENSING AND ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW. IN ADDITION, NASA WAS REQUESTED TO DEVELOP A COMMERCIAL MOON LOGISTICS ARCHITECTURE TO EXPLORE THE STRUCTURE OF COMMERCIAL ROBOTIC LANDINGS AND COMMERCIAL HUMAN TRANSPORT TO AND FROM MARS。