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Image of a space station in lunar orbit generated via DALL-E.

The economic case for a Space Critical Infrastructure model

by Nick Reese October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Hurricane Milton, as seen from the International Space Station, over the Gulf of Mexico on Oct. 8, 2024. Credit: NASA

Invest now in vital space systems for safety, security and economic resiliency

by Lisa Dyer October 18, 2024October 17, 2024

The Qube research satellite to test quantum key distribution launched Aug. 16 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rideshare. Credit: Zentrum Fur Telematik

Quantum Key Distribution and laser communication: Here’s what you need to know

by Pu Jian October 16, 2024October 14, 2024

Image of Earth captured in early October by NASA’s EPIC (Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera) imager on the DSCOVR (Deep Space Climate Observatory)

How countries can increase their participation in the global space economy

by Kevin M. O'Connell and Kelli Kedis Ogborn October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Space traffic management is an increasingly difficult but increasingly important challenge. Image generated via DALL-E

How to prevent space collisions: the challenging journey of satellite deployments

by Marco Guadalupi October 14, 2024October 11, 2024

The craters Langrenus and Petavius. Image courtesy of Robert Reeves.

Planning our lunar return? Get a telescope

by Christopher Cokinos October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

AI generated image of the United States Capitol Building set beneath a striking starry night sky.

Space policy for the new President — whoever it might be

by Grant Anderson October 9, 2024October 31, 2024

Illustration of America's continued leadership in space generated via DALL-E.

Looking to the next four years: strengthening America’s space leadership

by Clayton Swope and Audrey Schaffer October 7, 2024September 30, 2024

American and Russian members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8.

No borders in the final frontier

by Sam Hutchison October 2, 2024September 26, 2024

An image generated via DALL-E depicting the space supply chain.

The government should investigate supply chains in the space economy

by Charles Beames September 30, 2024September 26, 2024