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The Aerospace Security Project at CSIS explores the technological, budgetary, and policy issues related to the air and space domains and innovative operational concepts for air and space forces

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U.S. Space Force Primer

The U.S. Space Force, the newest branch of the U.S. military, is growing in complexity and mission. This primer presents a short history of the U.S. Space Force, as well as key details and internal organization.

Report by Kari A. Bingen , Kaitlyn Johnson , John Dylan Bustillo , and Marie Villerreal Dean — January 3, 2023

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Strategic National Security Space: FY19 Budget Forum

Please join the CSIS Aerospace Security Project and Defense Budget Analysis Project on Wednesday, February 28 for "Strategic National Security Space: FY19 Budget Forum." 

Event by Todd Harrison , Tom Karako , and Sean O’Keefe — February 28, 2018

Is Congress Creating a Military Space Corps?

One of the most contentious issues in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) is a proposal to create a new military service for space.

Critical Questions by Todd Harrison — November 8, 2017

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U.S.-China Competition in Outer Space

In the 10 years since China’s first successful anti-satellite test, the vulnerability of essential U.S. space systems has been underscored and competition in outer space has resumed. How has the United States responded? What are the implications for strategy and deterrence in this new era?

Podcast Episode by Todd Harrison — November 6, 2017

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ISP Brief October 2017

It's our pleasure to send you the Halloween Edition of the ISP Brief, which has a special treat this month -- photos of the International Security Program's entries in the CSIS Pumpkin Games. You'll see them featured between different sections of the newsletter. Happy Halloween!!!

Newsletter — October 31, 2017

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