To Compete with China in Space, America Must Ramp up Funding
Space should not be seen as a bill to pay, but rather as an investment that generates tangible returns.
Space should not be seen as a bill to pay, but rather as an investment that generates tangible returns.
Civil and military space investments significantly benefit the U.S. economy and national security. Yet, DoD space, NASA space, and overall federal space funding are insufficient for the U.S. to compete in the new space age.
The Space Force is an indispensable part of that forward-looking vision; it represents a key instrument of American technological leadership and diplomacy.
[T]he Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed earlier this Fall between NASA and the U.S. Space Force represents a major forward step in comprehensive national spacepower.
With a focus on China, the United States, and India, this book examines the economic ambitions of the second space race.