Contained within the plans to slash government spending, NOAA, that is the National Oceanic and Administrative Administration's, particularly its Office of Space Commerce and its TraCCS system, is one of the targets. That's a problem for the many organizations in the commercial space industry who've come to rely on it. That's why a coalition of space industry associations have all come together to implore Congress to continue funding the program. One of those members, Audrey Schaffer, VP of Strategy and Policy at Slingshot Aerospace, told me more about this initiative.

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