NOAA Office of Space Commerce

About this organisation

The NOAA Office of Space Commerce is a US government agency responsible for promoting and regulating the commercial use of space-based assets. The office oversees the licensing of commercial remote sensing activities, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. Its work is critical to the development of the space industry, balancing the need for innovation with the need for responsible use of space resources, and maintaining the long-term sustainability of the space environment.