National Policies & International Relations
Subhead
U.S. national space policy must continue to benefit from our current international partnerships as well as leverage those of emerging space nations. CSPS looks at how space activities are addressed through governance and policy at national and international levels.
Featured Papers
The Next Space Security Norm
The U.S. government has led in the development of new space security norms. What criteria can be applied to the next major space security norm effort?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/next-space-security-norm
The Invisible Link: Key Spectrum Issues for Space
Spectrum is a finite but critical resource that must be well regulated. How can we protect access to and manage the use of the bands needed for essential services?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/invisible-link-key-spectrum-issues-space
Our Most Vital Asset: Space Ground Infrastructure and U.S. Foreign Relations
Location, location, location: Operations in space are deeply rooted in Earthbound politics. Can the United States continue to secure access to real estate in foreign lands to maintain its advantages in space?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/our-most-vital-asset-space-ground-infrastructure-and-us-foreign-relations
Latest Papers, Events & News
What's New, What's Next: Norms in Space
https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode105-whats-new-whats-next-norms-space
Casual Space #177: “Normentum” with space policy and space strategy expert Robin Dickey
https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2022-09-26-casual-space-177-normentum-space-policy-and-space-strategy-expert-robin-dickey
Policy Compliance Roadmap for Small Satellites
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/policy-compliance-roadmap-small-satellites
Report: Wars putting satellites at risk
https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2022-08-25-report-wars-putting-satellites-risk
After the KE-ASAT Moratorium: What Next?
https://csps.aerospace.org/events/2022-08-24-after-ke-asat-moratorium-what-next
Report: Industry has to face reality that commercial satellites will be targets in war
https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2022-08-23-report-industry-has-face-reality-commercial-satellites-will-be-targets-war
Commercial Normentum: Space Security Challenges, Commercial Actors, and Norms of Behavior
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/commercial-normentum-space-security-challenges-commercial-actors-and-norms-behavior
As danger grows for commercial firms in space, so does call for norms: Aerospace
https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2022-08-23-danger-grows-commercial-firms-space-so-does-call-norms-aerospace
Legality of Commercial-Military Integration
https://csps.aerospace.org/events/show/episode097-legality-commercial-military-integration
Charting a Course Through Cislunar Master Planning
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/charting-course-through-cislunar-master-planning
National Policies & International Relations Podcasts
Featured Experts
Michael Gleason
Role
Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/michael-gleason
Sam Wilson
Role
Systems Director, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/sam-wilson
Lori Gordon
Role
Systems Director, Space Enterprise Evolution Directorate
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/lori-gordon
Barbara Manganis Braun
Role
Assistant General Manager, Agile Acquisitions Division
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/barbara-manganis-braun
Marlon Sorge
Role
Technical Fellow, Center for Space Policy & Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/marlon-sorge