Research Paper | Jan 2009 United States Space Policy: Challenges and Opportunities Gone Astray Authors George Abbey and Neal Francis Lane Project Reconsidering the Rules of Space Share Back to publications American Academy of Arts & Sciences Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction Background The First Barrier: The Impact of Export Controls on Space Commerce The Second Barrier: The Projected Shortfall in the U.S. Science and Engineering Workforce The Third Barrier: Inadequate Planning for the Future of NASA and the U.S. Civilian Space Program The Fourth Barrier: A Loss of International Cooperation Recommendations Conclusion Contributors American Academy of Arts & Sciences View PDF Order Print Copy Order Print Copy Related Project Reconsidering the Rules of Space This study examined the global security implications of expanding commercial and military uses of space, and considered international rules and principles needed to maintain a balanced use of space over the long term. Chair John David Steinbruner Global Affairs Publications Research Paper| JAN 2009 A European Approach to Space Security Author Xavier Pasco Global Affairs Science & Technology Research Paper| JAN 2009 The Future of Human Spaceflight: Objectives and Policy Implications in a Global Context Authors David A. Mindell, Scott A. Uebelhart, Asif A. Siddiqi, and Slava Gerovitch Research Paper| JAN 2008 Russian and Chinese Responses to U.S. Military Plans in Space Authors Pavel Podvig and Hui Zhang Show more Publications Research Paper| JAN 2005 United States Space Policy: Challenges and Opportunities Authors George Abbey and Neal Francis Lane Global Affairs Science & Technology Show less News Press Release | Jul 2009 Experts Urge Reformulation of U.S. Space Policy: American Academy Issues Three White Papers
Reconsidering the Rules of Space This study examined the global security implications of expanding commercial and military uses of space, and considered international rules and principles needed to maintain a balanced use of space over the long term. Chair John David Steinbruner Global Affairs
Research Paper| JAN 2009 A European Approach to Space Security Author Xavier Pasco Global Affairs Science & Technology
Research Paper| JAN 2009 The Future of Human Spaceflight: Objectives and Policy Implications in a Global Context Authors David A. Mindell, Scott A. Uebelhart, Asif A. Siddiqi, and Slava Gerovitch
Research Paper| JAN 2008 Russian and Chinese Responses to U.S. Military Plans in Space Authors Pavel Podvig and Hui Zhang
Research Paper| JAN 2005 United States Space Policy: Challenges and Opportunities Authors George Abbey and Neal Francis Lane Global Affairs Science & Technology
Press Release | Jul 2009 Experts Urge Reformulation of U.S. Space Policy: American Academy Issues Three White Papers
