Executive Order 12675

Establishing the National Space Council

Ordered by George H. Bush on April 20, 1982

Summary

Establishes the National Space Council, chaired by the Vice President, to advise the President on national space policy and strategy. Tasks the council with formulating space policy recommendations, coordinating implementation across federal agencies, and promoting cooperation among civil, national security, and commercial space sectors. Creates an advisory board of private citizens to counsel the Vice President on space policy issues.

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