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</div> </div> </div> </div> </form> </div> </nav> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="5234" role="article" about="/news/speeches/2023/05/remarks-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-national-association-district"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/speeches/2023/05/remarks-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-national-association-district" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the National Association of District Export Councils Conference </span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2023-05-09T14:32:31Z" class="datetime">May 9, 2023</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Speeches</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">Thank you, Kendee, for the introduction, and thanks to NADEC Chair Jonathan Szucs and Vice-Chair Anne Burkett for your work to have us all here today. And thank you to all members of the District Export Councils across the country for taking time to come to Washington for this event. We are grateful for the work that you do to help exporters and future exporters back home. Your engagement in trade...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/clean-energy" hreflang="en">Clean Energy</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/doing-business-africa" hreflang="en">Doing Business in Africa</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/indo-pacific-economic-framework" hreflang="en">Indo-Pacific Economic Framework</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="5194" role="article" about="/news/blog/2023/04/deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-attends-2023-space-symposium-provides"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2023/04/deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-attends-2023-space-symposium-provides" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves Attends 2023 Space Symposium, Provides Keynote on Importance of Space to U.S. Economy </span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2023-04-26T18:59:17Z" class="datetime">April 26, 2023</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Blog</div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-featured-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2023/04/deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-attends-2023-space-symposium-provides" hreflang="en"><img src="/web/20230922102557im_/https://www.commerce.gov/sites/default/files/styles/small_image_150x150max/public/2023-04/DSGspacesymposium.jpg?itok=3i6Wsi7o" width="150" alt=". Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves addressed space leaders from around the world on the future of the space sector and ways to make space more commercially accessible at the Space Foundation’s Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. " loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-small-image-150x150max"/> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">On April 19, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves addressed space leaders from around the world on the future of the space sector and ways to make space more commercially accessible at the Space Foundation’s Space Symposium in Colorado Springs. During his keynote address, Deputy Secretary Graves stressed President Biden’s commitment to ramp up U.S. government engagement with American...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/commercial-space" hreflang="en">Commercial Space</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="5182" role="article" about="/news/speeches/2023/04/remarks-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-space-symposium"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/speeches/2023/04/remarks-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-space-symposium" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Space Symposium </span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2023-04-19T15:58:44Z" class="datetime">April 19, 2023</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Speeches</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">Thank you for that kind introduction, Tom, and thank you to the Space Foundation for inviting me to speak today. I also want to thank Jodi Slattery and her great team for putting together this event and extend my gratitude to Macy Miller and the team at The Broadmoor for hosting us and putting together such a great show. Before I dive into the meat of my speech, I want to remind folks of the...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/cybersecurity" hreflang="en">Cybersecurity</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/weather-and-satellites" hreflang="en">Weather and satellites</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="4315" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2022/09/department-commerce-and-department-defense-sign-memorandum-agreement"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2022/09/department-commerce-and-department-defense-sign-memorandum-agreement" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Department of Commerce and Department of Defense Sign Memorandum of Agreement to Advance Coordination in Space</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2022-09-09T20:23:33Z" class="datetime">September 9, 2022</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">The United States Departments of Commerce (DoC) and Defense (DoD) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) formalizing the organizations’ relationship for basic space situational awareness (SSA), space traffic management (STM), and coordination for civil and commercial entities. The agreement defines how the two departments will work cooperatively to implement the National Space Council’s Space...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/commercial-space" hreflang="en">Commercial Space</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="4063" role="article" about="/news/speeches/2022/04/testimony-us-secretary-commerce-gina-raimondo-senate-commerce-committee-fy"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/speeches/2022/04/testimony-us-secretary-commerce-gina-raimondo-senate-commerce-committee-fy" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Testimony by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo at the Senate Commerce Committee FY 2023 Budget Hearing</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2022-04-27T15:41:31Z" class="datetime">April 27, 2022</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Speeches</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">Chair Cantwell, Ranking Member Wicker, and members of the Committee, thank you for this opportunity to discuss President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request for the U.S. Department of Commerce. The priorities funded in this Budget build upon the investments you enacted in Fiscal Year 2022, and I am grateful for your support as we look forward to accomplishing even more in Fiscal Year 2023. The...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/cybersecurity" hreflang="en">Cybersecurity</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/ict-supply-chain" hreflang="en">ICT Supply Chain</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/investing-communities-and-workers" hreflang="en">Investing in communities and workers</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/manufacturing" hreflang="en">Manufacturing</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/trade-enforcement" hreflang="en">Trade enforcement</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/secretary-gina-raimondo" hreflang="en">Secretary Gina Raimondo</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/national-security" hreflang="en">National Security</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/export-controls" hreflang="en">Export Controls</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/climate-change" hreflang="en">Climate Change</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3981" role="article" about="/news/press-releases/2022/03/readout-deputy-secretary-don-graves-meeting-argentine-minister"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/press-releases/2022/03/readout-deputy-secretary-don-graves-meeting-argentine-minister" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Readout of Deputy Secretary Don Graves Meeting with Argentine Minister of Productive Development Matías Kulfas</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2022-03-23T22:25:36Z" class="datetime">March 23, 2022</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Press releases</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">Today, Deputy Secretary Don Graves met with Argentina’s Minister of Productive Development Matías Kulfas and discussed establishing closer cooperation between the United States’ and Argentina’s commerce departments. Furthermore, they discussed developments in space commerce, potential collaboration to limit trade barriers, and participation in the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles on...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3756" role="article" about="/news/speeches/2021/10/remarks-us-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-department-homeland-security"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/speeches/2021/10/remarks-us-deputy-secretary-commerce-don-graves-department-homeland-security" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Remarks by U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves at the Department of Homeland Security Space Cybersecurity Symposium</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2021-10-13T14:49:18Z" class="datetime">October 13, 2021</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Speeches</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">Good morning, everyone! Welcome to the Space Cybersecurity Symposium, it’s great to be here with you. Thank you, Dianne, for that kind introduction. I’d also like to thank our expert speakers in advance for taking the time to share your insights. We scheduled this event for October because it’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and a time to focus on addressing one of the defining challenges of our...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/cybersecurity" hreflang="en">Cybersecurity</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3627" role="article" about="/news/op-eds/2021/07/op-ed-commerce-deputy-secretary-don-graves-commerce-department-noaa-ensuring-us"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/op-eds/2021/07/op-ed-commerce-deputy-secretary-don-graves-commerce-department-noaa-ensuring-us" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Op-ed Commerce Department, NOAA ensuring U.S. remains a world leader in space commerce</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2021-07-21T15:56:07Z" class="datetime">July 21, 2021</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Op-eds</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">by Don Graves, Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Richard W. Spinrad, Ph.D., Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere & NOAA Administrator The United States has long been a leader in space and will continue to do so. This is why in his first 100 days in office, President Biden renewed the National Space Council, which is led by Vice President Harris, to synchronize the nation’s civil...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/weather-and-satellites" hreflang="en">Weather and satellites</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/commercial-space" hreflang="en">Commercial Space</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3616" role="article" about="/news/blog/2021/07/commerces-ntia-releases-report-current-and-projected-federal-use-spectrum-space"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2021/07/commerces-ntia-releases-report-current-and-projected-federal-use-spectrum-space" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Commerce's NTIA Releases Report on Current and Projected Federal Use of Spectrum by Space-Based Systems</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2021-07-15T17:05:31Z" class="datetime">July 15, 2021</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Blog</div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-featured-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2021/07/commerces-ntia-releases-report-current-and-projected-federal-use-spectrum-space" hreflang="en"><img src="/web/20230922102557im_/https://www.commerce.gov/sites/default/files/styles/small_image_150x150max/public/2021-07/Satellitephoto.png?itok=gLTOhnvn" width="150" alt="Every day, Americans depend on space-based technologies, which power navigation services, accurate weather forecasts, rural Internet access, public safety communications, national security objectives, and more. " loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-small-image-150x150max"/> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">The following is a cross-post from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Every day, Americans depend on space-based technologies, which power navigation services, accurate weather forecasts, rural Internet access, public safety communications, national security objectives, and more. All of these technologies depend on a key public resource – radiofrequency spectrum...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/weather-and-satellites" hreflang="en">Weather and satellites</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/broadband" hreflang="en">Broadband</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/commercial-space" hreflang="en">Commercial Space</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/gps" hreflang="en">GPS</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> <div class="views-row"><article data-history-node-id="3567" role="article" about="/news/blog/2021/05/recognizing-aanhpi-heritage-month-commerce-department-offers-valuable-resources"> <h2> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2021/05/recognizing-aanhpi-heritage-month-commerce-department-offers-valuable-resources" rel="bookmark"><span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Recognizing AANHPI Heritage Month: Commerce Department Offers Valuable Resources and Services for Entrepreneurs and Minority and Women-Owned Businesses</span> </a> </h2> <div> <div class="field field--name-field-release-datetime field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2021-05-25T13:00:39Z" class="datetime">May 25, 2021</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">Blog</div> <div class="field field--name-field-media-featured-image field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/news/blog/2021/05/recognizing-aanhpi-heritage-month-commerce-department-offers-valuable-resources" hreflang="en"><img src="/web/20230922102557im_/https://www.commerce.gov/sites/default/files/styles/small_image_150x150max/public/2021-05/AAPIBusinessGraphicTwitter.png?itok=u0XzewCh" width="138" alt="Graphic of Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Businesses " loading="lazy" typeof="foaf:Image" class="image-style-small-image-150x150max"/> </a> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item">This year as we celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, we must first recognize the rise of hate crimes on the AANHPI community faced this past year during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Commerce Department continues to support the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to end this violence and root out systemic barriers to economic justice, health...</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issues field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/export-and-investment-promotion" hreflang="en">Export and investment promotion</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/intellectual-property" hreflang="en">Intellectual property</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/investing-communities-and-workers" hreflang="en">Investing in communities and workers</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce" hreflang="en">Space commerce</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month" hreflang="en">Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/web/20230922102557/https://www.commerce.gov/tags/white-house-initiative-asian-americans-and-pacific-islanders" hreflang="en">White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders</a></div> </div> </div> </article> </div> </div> </main> </div> </div> <div class="block block-social-media block-social-sharing-block"> <h2>Share this page</h2> <div class="social-media-sharing"> <ul class=""> <li> <a target="_blank" class="facebook-share share" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230922102557/http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https://www.commerce.gov/issues/space-commerce&title=Space commerce" title="Facebook"> <img alt="Facebook" 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