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The Defense Department is considering ways to partner with commercial space companies so their services can be accessed during national security emergencies, DoD space policy chief John Plumb told lawmakers April 26.

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DoD weighing options to create ‘commercial space reserve’

U.S. space internet companies fear competitive threat from China

U.S. national security space strategy emphasizes resilient systems, responsible behavior

DoD updates space policy, formally adopts ‘tenets of responsible behavior’

Report: Industry has to face reality that commercial satellites will be targets in war

DoD space policy nominee highlights complex security challenges facing U.S.

Biden taps Aerospace Corp.’s John Plumb to run DoD space policy

Policy directive on GPS issued in closing days of Trump administration

Space policy advice for Biden: Tone down war rhetoric, fix military acquisitions

Pentagon creates new office to oversee military space policy

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