White Papers & Testimony

White Papers

National Security Policy Directive 27 and U.S. Commercial Remote Sensing Policy (October 2022)

U.S. Leadership and Commercial Space-based Radio Frequency (RF) Sensing Export Controls: A Pressing Need for Policy Guidance (October 2022)

The Future of Space Traffic and Coordination Management (Sept 2020)

Hosted Payloads (November 2014)

Smart Buying (July 2014)

Satellites and Export Credit Financing (May 2014)

Spectrum Fees and Auctions (July 2013)

Satellites: A Key Component of End-to-End Communications Solutions (August 2011)

 

Reports

Spectrum Report

 

Testimony

SIA Written Testimony for Senate Hearing Regarding Space Situational Awareness, Space Traffic Management and Orbital Debris (July 22, 2021)

The Race to 5G: Exploring Spectrum Needs to Maintain U.S. Global Leadership (July 25, 2018)

Written Testimony: Realizing the Benefits of Rural Broadband: Challenges and Solutions (July 2018)

Written Testimony of Tom Stroup President, SIA: Hearing on Exploring the Value of Spectrum to the U.S. Economy (March 2, 2017)

SIA Written Testimony for the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology – Subcommittee on Commercial Space (November 20, 2013)

SIA Written Testimony on Export Controls, Arms Sales, and Reform: Balancing U.S. Interests (Part II) – House Foreign Affairs Committee (February 7, 2012)

SIA Written Testimony on Export Controls on Satellite Technology – House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Terrorism, Non-Proliferation and Trade (April 2, 2009)

SIA Oral Testimony on Public Safety Interoperable Communications and the 700 MHz D Block Proceedings – FCC En Banc Hearing (July 30, 2008)

SIA Written Testimony on Public Safety Interoperable Communications and the 700 MHz D Block Proceedings – FCC En Banc Hearing (July 30, 2008)

SIA Written Testimony on Space and U.S. National Power – House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Strategic Forces (June 21, 2006)

SIA Written Testimony on S.2686, The Communications, Consumer’s Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act of 2006 – Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (May 18, 2006)