The Business of Space
Subhead
From cislunar development to public-private-partnerships, building up the space enterprise to meet future demands will require flexible workforce and business models, and acceptance of new economic drivers and players. CSPS explores the business of space from a strategic perspective.

Featured Papers
Game Changer: The Great Convergence and the Future of Satellite-Enabled Direct-to-Device

Will the Direct-to-Device (D2D) market, now the next big thing for the communications sector, fundamentally change the satcom market by expanding connectivity options for customers while bringing significant value to communication providers?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/game-changer-great-convergence-and-future-satellite-enabled-direct-device
STAR: Shining Light on Space Supply Chain Risk

Secure and sustainable space supply chains are a matter of national security and economy. How can STAR help mitigate the risks?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/star-shining-light-space-supply-chain-risk
Commercial Normentum: Space Security Challenges, Commercial Actors, and Norms of Behavior

Given the steadily increasing role of commercial actors in international space activities, are there possibilities for commercial stakeholders to participate in the development of space norms beyond safety and sustainability in peacetime, including into situations involving hostile action?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/commercial-normentum-space-security-challenges-commercial-actors-and-norms-behavior
Latest Papers, Events & News
From the Ground Up: Getting to Space with the Right Construction Project Delivery Type

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/ground-getting-space-right-construction-project-delivery-type
Impacts of High-Volume Production (HVP) on Space Systems

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/impacts-high-volume-production-hvp-space-systems
High Volume Production on Space Systems

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode019-high-volume-production-space-systems
Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) Organizational Maturity Model

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/supply-chain-risk-management-scrm-organizational-maturity-model
The Value of Space

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode016-value-space
The Value of Space

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/value-space
Locating Methane Super-Emitters from Space

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode015-locating-methane-super-emitters-space
Strategic Foresight Panel: An Exploratory Dialogue on the Possibilities of the Future Space Enterprise

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode012-strategic-foresight-panel-exploratory-dialogue-possibilities-future-space
Space Resource Utilization

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode011-space-resource-utilization
Outpacing the Threat with an Agile Defense Space Enterprise

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode010-outpacing-threat-agile-defense-space-enterprise
Upcoming Events
The Geo-economics of ISAM
https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode130-geo-economics-isam
The Business of Space Podcasts
Featured Experts
Karen Jones

Role
Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/karen-jones
Sam Wilson

Role
Systems Director, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/sam-wilson
Colleen Stover

Role
Project Manager, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/colleen-stover
Samira Patel

Role
Policy Analyst, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/samira-patel