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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.

Going Farther Together: The U.S.-Japan Space Pact Is an Accelerator
The U.S.-Japan Space Pact will enable more rapid collaboration between both countries’ civil space programs.
Critical Questions by Zhanna Malekos Smith — February 2, 2023

CCP Inc. in Argentina: China’s International Space Industry Engagement
Report by Samantha Lu , Briana Boland , and Lily McElwee — January 24, 2023

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

Emerging Security Issues in Space Policy
Transcript — December 15, 2022
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Emerging Security Issues in Space Policy

Understanding the Broader Transatlantic Security Implications of Greater Sino-Russian Military Alignment

Lt. Gen. Stephen N. Whiting on Posturing U.S. Space Operations for a Warfighting Advantage

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein on What’s Next for Space Systems Command

Tracking Developments in Counterspace Weapons

Dancing Lights in Space: How to Manage The Risks of Satellite Close Approaches in Geostationary Orbit

Discussing Two Years of the Space Force with General Raymond

Understanding the Intersection between Commercial Space and National Security ISR Needs
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Eyes on the Skies: China's Growing Space Footprint in South America
Digital Report by Matthew P. Funaiole , Dana Kim , Brian Hart , and Joseph S. Bermudez Jr. — October 4, 2022

A Space Innovation Deep Dive with Maxar Technologies
Podcast Episode by James Andrew Lewis and Gregory C. Allen — October 3, 2022

A New ‘Bumper Sticker’ for Space Satellites
Commentary by Zhanna Malekos Smith — August 22, 2022

Lt. Gen. Michael A. Guetlein on What’s Next for Space Systems Command
Event by Cynthia Cook and Lieutenant General Michael A. Guetlein — May 18, 2022

Tracking Developments in Counterspace Weapons
Event by Todd Harrison , Kaitlyn Johnson , Makena Young , Dr. Brian Weeden , Victoria Samson , Michael Mineiro , Eric Desautels , and John Hill — April 20, 2022

Space Threat Assessment 2022
Report by Todd Harrison , Kaitlyn Johnson , Makena Young , Nicholas Wood , and Alyssa Goessler — April 4, 2022

Fly Me to the Moon: Worldwide Cislunar and Lunar Missions
Report by Kaitlyn Johnson — February 15, 2022

Dancing Lights in Space: How to Manage The Risks of Satellite Close Approaches in Geostationary Orbit
Event by and Todd Harrison , Makena Young , Kaitlyn Johnson , Audrey Schaffer , Brien Flewelling , Dan Oltrogge , Marc Becker , Doug Loverro , Brian Weeden , Alessandro Cacioni , Almudena Azcárate Ortega — January 26, 2022

Discussing Two Years of the Space Force with General Raymond
Event by Todd Harrison , John J. Hamre , and General John W. "Jay" Raymond — January 19, 2022

The 2022 Defense and Security Outlook
Podcast Episode by Christine Brazeau , Rose Butchart , Catrina Doxsee , Devi Nair , Suzanne Spaulding , and Makena Young — January 13, 2022
