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
Mind the Gap: Commercial Space Stations & the ISS

Access to space stations in low Earth orbit is critical. With the impending retirement of the International Space Station, can the United States retain its leadership role in space exploration and science?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/mind-gap-commercial-space-stations-iss
Space Regulatory Reform Is a Wicked Problem Still Worth Tackling

Space regulatory reform is an urgent issue with many challenges. How can the next administration make progress toward change?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/space-regulatory-reform-wicked-problem-still-worth-tackling
Strengthening a Solid Foundation: U.S. Advantages from Commercial Space

Although the United States still leads the world in space, other countries are becoming more competitive. What strategic actions can the United States take to maintain its advantage?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/strengthening-solid-foundation-us-advantages-commercial-space
Latest Papers, Events & News
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
Developing a Sustainable Spectrum Approach for 5G Services & Critical Weather Forecasts with David Lubar

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode003-developing-sustainable-spectrum-approach-5g-services-critical-weather
Continuous Production Agility (CPA): Adapting at the Speed of Relevance

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/continuous-production-agility-cpa-adapting-speed-relevance
Game Changer: Blockchain Technology - Practical Applications for the Space Sector

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/game-changer-blockchain-technology-practical-applications-space-sector
Commercial Radio Frequency (RF) Collections from Space

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/commercial-radio-frequency-rf-collections-space
Making the Moon a Reality

https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode083-making-moon-reality
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://live-csps-portal-drupal.pantheonsite.io/experts/sam-wilson
Colleen Stover

Role
Staff Member, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/colleen-stover