By Lt. Col Erik Bowman
“The views expressed are those of the author and do not reflect the official guidance or position of the United States Government, the Department of Defense, the United States Space Force, or of the United States Air…
By James Snedden, Kassandra Maduzia, Mohammad Ahmadi, and Dr. Justin Bullock
ABSTRACT
Private space sector expansion will likely result in a proliferation of space stations, test the viability of current legal controls, and present new questions for management and enforcement issues…
By Laura Duffy and James Lake
ABSTRACT
Establishing spacepower in the cislunar space environment is important due to economic, political, and military competition among great powers. While the United States and Russia have a strong history of lunar exploration, China currently has…
By Aaron Brooks Raj Agrawal
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The Department of the Air Force is responsible to organize, train, and equip the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force to project power in, from, and through air and space. The U.S. Congress’ decision to…
By Nathaniel Lee, Hammad Ghazali, Matthew Simpson and Sophia Singer
Abstract
The United States Space Force (USSF) requires diversity of backgrounds and experiences among its officer corps. The current requirement for new USSF space operations officer accessions to possess a science, technology,…
By Alexander Jehle and Dr. George Sowers
Abstract
Water is the “oil” of space. Water, H2O – two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen, can be used as a steam or plasma propellant for spacecraft and space tugs and be split into…