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SpaceNews regularly publishes op-eds from guest authors to provide a diversity of perspectives for our readers. For guidelines, see Submitting op-eds to SpaceNews.

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The U.S. Space Force is exploring the creation of a space equivalent of the civil reserve air fleet, or CRAF, a program the Pentagon conceived 70 years ago to gain access to commercial airlift capacity in an emergency.

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Mars exploration and the debate about planetary protection

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Why the Office of Space Commerce should supervise novel commercial space activities

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Getting real about space business models

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Riding out rough air in inflight connectivity | Connecting the Dots

by Jason Rainbow March 11, 2023March 16, 2023
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Florida’s Space Economy: The Future is Now

by Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez March 7, 2023March 9, 2023
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The next space frontier: your backyard

by Sidney N. Nakahodo and Alan Pereira February 23, 2023March 16, 2023
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The growing Chinese space threat

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Enlisting AI to secure the space domain

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Inflation’s squeeze on space and national security contracts

by Grant Anderson February 17, 2023February 21, 2023

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