Office of Space Commerce

The Office of Space Commerce (OSC) is a US government agency responsible for overseeing commercial activities in space. It helps develop policies, provides guidance, and ensures the safe and efficient use of space for private companies, government agencies, and international partners. The OSC works to promote responsible growth of the space industry, supports space commerce, and protects US interests in space-related activities, including satellite communications, space tourism, and resource utilization. Essentially, it acts as a bridge between the government and private sector to foster a thriving, sustainable space economy.