Space and Aerospace
CSIS examines the technological, budgetary, and policy issues related to the space domain with analysis led by the Aerospace Security Project, the Missile Defense Project, the Strategic Technologies Program, and the International Security Program.

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Why Auctioning Military S-Band Spectrum Is a Bad Idea
Commentary by Tom Karako — June 9, 2025

The Golden Dome as a Service
Report by Clayton Swope — June 5, 2025

America's 'Golden Dome' Explained
Transcript — June 4, 2025

NASA Budget Outlook Discussion
Transcript — May 14, 2025
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America's 'Golden Dome' Explained

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NASA Budget Outlook Discussion

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A Discussion on Global Counterspace Trends

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Enhancing U.S.-ROK Space Cooperation

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Deepening the U.S.-Japan Space Security Relationship

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Space and Data Domain Lessons from Russia-Ukraine | Conflict in Focus

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Threat Outlook and Implications for U.S. Strategic Forces

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Air and Space Domain Lessons from Russia-Ukraine: Part Two | Conflict in Focus
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Why Auctioning Military S-Band Spectrum Is a Bad Idea
Commentary by Tom Karako — June 9, 2025
The Golden Dome as a Service
Report by Clayton Swope — June 5, 2025
“The Golden Dome as a Service: Pushing the Envelope on DOD Use of Commercial”: Audio Brief with Clayton Swope
Podcast Episode by Clayton Swope — June 5, 2025

America's 'Golden Dome' Explained
Event — June 4, 2025
America's 'Golden Dome' Explained
Transcript — June 4, 2025
NASA Budget Outlook Discussion
Event — May 14, 2025
NASA Budget Outlook Discussion
Transcript — May 14, 2025
Lessons from the Ukraine Conflict: Modern Warfare in the Age of Autonomy, Information, and Resilience
Report by Matthew Slusher — May 2, 2025
Conflict in Focus: Lessons from Russia-Ukraine
Report by Matthew Slusher, Krista Auchenbach, Scott Murphy, Quinton Packard, Scott Pence, and Luke Slivinski — May 2, 2025
Argentina’s Realignment with the United States: Milei’s Reforms Gain Strategic Support
Commentary by Ariel González Levaggi and Claudio Robelo — April 30, 2025