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
South Korea Country Brief

Although the Republic of Korea had a relatively late start in space, is it now emerging as a mature space nation with ambitious plans to grow its commercial space sector into a major industry?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/south-korea-country-brief
Project North Star: Strategic Foresight for U.S. Grand Strategy

With sufficient time, effort, support for varying viewpoints, and well-designed facilitation, can the use of foresighting methodologies present a viable novel approach to developing U.S. National Grand Strategy?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/project-north-star-strategic-foresight-us-grand-strategy
Singapore: Country Brief

As space operations become increasingly global, is Singapore well positioned to both support its existing role as an aviation and maritime hub as well as further its development of space capabilities?
https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/singapore-country-brief
Latest Papers, Events & News
Setting the Standard: Launch Units For The SmallSat Era

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/setting-standard-launch-units-smallsat-era
Op-ed | The importance of thinking internationally on space collaborations

https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2018-04-17-op-ed-importance-thinking-internationally-space-collaborations
Alliance Rationales & Roadblocks

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/alliance-rationales-roadblocks
Policy Issues in Evolving Global Space Operations

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/policy-issues-evolving-global-space-operations
Space travel debris clutters Earth’s orbit, putting innovation at risk

https://csps.aerospace.org/news/2017-09-21-space-travel-debris-clutters-earths-orbit-putting-innovation-risk
Ensuring U.S. Space Leadership

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/ensuring-us-space-leadership
The Outer Space Treaty at 50

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/outer-space-treaty-50
Considerations For the Next National Space Policy

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/considerations-next-national-space-policy
Near-term Space Support for Arctic Operations

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/near-term-space-support-arctic-operations
Updating U.S. Policy on Commercial Remote Sensing

https://csps.aerospace.org/papers/updating-us-policy-commercial-remote-sensing
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
Josef Koller

Role
Systems Director, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/josef-koller
Sam Wilson

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

Role
Policy Analyst, Center for Space Policy and Strategy
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/robin-dickey
Lori Gordon

Role
Systems Director, Corporate Chief Engineer’s Office
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/lori-gordon
Barbara Manganis Braun

Role
Principal Director, Corporate Chief Engineer’s Office
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/barbara-manganis-braun
Sam Sims

Role
Senior Project Engineer, Space Innovation Directorate
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/sam-sims
Marlon Sorge

Role
Technical Fellow, Space Innovation Directorate
https://csps.aerospace.org/experts/marlon-sorge