Science funding & policy books

Launching satellites into orbit, once the exclusive domain of the U.S. and Soviet governments, today is an industry...  Read More >>

The nation's health, wealth, and security rely on the production and distribution of certain goods and services....  Read More >>

Early on in the space age, the US and USSR tacitly agreed not to interfere with each other's satellite operations....  Read More >>

Making good decisions can be hard to do. There are many examples of senior leaders who failed to understand technology...  Read More >>

The United States' ever growing reliance on space assets requires a paradigm shift in how the government invests...  Read More >>

As recently as September 2007, Deputy Secretary of Defense Gordon England directed the establishment of a task force...  Read More >>

The purpose of this monograph is to describe the future road ahead for the US Cyber community in light of the recent...  Read More >>

This paper recommends the U.S. Air Force develop an in depth understanding of quantum mechanics and more specifically...  Read More >>

This thesis is an initial attempt to clarify and further conceptualize cyberspace as an Air Force warfighting domain....  Read More >>

In the decades since the space program first began, the United States has become more and more dependent on space...  Read More >>

In ""Union of the Post-office and Telegraph,"" Gardiner G. Hubbard advocates for the integration of telegraph services...  Read More >>

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Losing a satellite to an accidental on-orbit collision is no longer hypothetical, but real and increasingly likely....  Read More >>

The 2001 Report of the Commission to Assess United States National Security Space Management and Organization stated...  Read More >>

The use of space permeates all aspects of the American way of life. If the U.S. is to protect its space capabilities,...  Read More >>

The US military is becoming reliant on space systems. These systems provide us the essential information and communication...  Read More >>

Ever since the United States beat the Soviet Union in the space race, the United States has lived with an illusion...  Read More >>

A Presidential Commission, several writers, and numerous network security incidents have called attention to the...  Read More >>

The United States military enjoys the continued growth of Remotely Piloted Aircraft assets and personnel. By 2015,...  Read More >>

This paper applies scenario-based thinking as described in Peter Schwartz's The Art of the Long View to analyze...  Read More >>

Over the next three years the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is undergoing a critical transition...  Read More >>

This study examines the real power behind spacepower with the goal of bringing clarity to one small facet of a complex...  Read More >>

In the last century, the United States was protected from a direct physical attack by its adversaries due to its...  Read More >>