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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Missile Technology Control Regime Reform: Key Changes and Next Steps
Commentary by Sean Wilson — January 30, 2025

Why Should the United States Prioritize Mars?
Critical Questions by Clayton Swope — January 23, 2025

A Conversation with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on The Department of the Air Force in 2050
Transcript — January 13, 2025

Why Are There So Many Unexplained Drones Flying Over the United States?
Critical Questions by Clayton Swope — December 16, 2024
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A Conversation with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on The Department of the Air Force in 2050

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To Infinity and Beyond: OpenAI to the New Space Race

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What are the Benefits of International Space Cooperation?

Celebrating the U.S. Space Force and Charting Its Future

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Sea, Land, Air, and NC3: Modernizing the Whole Nuclear Enterprise

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Space Warfare: A Virtual Book Talk with Dr. John J. Klein

Report Launch–Salmon Swimming Upstream: Charting a Course in Cislunar Space

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The NRO Story: A Conversation with Dr. Chris Scolese
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Missile Technology Control Regime Reform: Key Changes and Next Steps
Commentary by Sean Wilson — January 30, 2025
Why Should the United States Prioritize Mars?
Critical Questions by Clayton Swope — January 23, 2025
A Conversation with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall on The Department of the Air Force in 2050
Transcript — January 13, 2025
Why Are There So Many Unexplained Drones Flying Over the United States?
Critical Questions by Clayton Swope — December 16, 2024
Sea, Land, Air, and NC3: Modernizing the Whole Nuclear Enterprise
Transcript — November 19, 2024
Space Integration and Adaptability to Maintain Warfighting Advantage
Commentary by Kari A. Bingen — November 5, 2024
Space and Cyber Warfare as One
Commentary by John J. Klein — October 31, 2024
The Spacepower Needed to Secure Space and Improve U.S. National Security
Commentary by Peter Hays — October 31, 2024
NATO Must Respond to the Russian Nuclear Threat in Space
Commentary by Todd Harrison — October 31, 2024
The Commercial Space Imperative
Commentary by Douglas Loverro, Stephen Kitay, and Mandy Vaughn — October 31, 2024