Title The future of security in space : a thirty-year US strategy / lead authors, Clemintine G. Starling, Mark J. Mass, Col Christopher P Mulder, and Julia T. Siegel

Published Washington, DC : Atlantic Council, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, 2021 ©2021

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Description 1 online resource (101 pages) : color maps, color portraits, color photographs Series Atlantic Council strategy papers Atlantic Council strategy papers Contents Executive summary. -- I. Strategic context. -- Routinization of earth orbit. -- The promise of cislunar space. -- Commercial and defense technology. -- Private-sector engagement. -- II. Key goals for US security strategy in space. -- Promote stability, harmony, and freedoms by establishing a rules-based order for space. -- Deter hostile action and secure space assets and access. -- Foster US and global prosperity through the continued expansion of space commerce. -- III. Major elements of the strategy. -- Update and refine the legal and regulatory framework governing space. -- Establish a space security alliance. -- Accelerate space commerce through clear regulation and targeted investment. -- Take a cislunar approach to space. -- IV. Guidelines for implementation. -- space law and policy. -- Space security alliance. -- Cislunar space. -- Rocket transportation. -- Emerging space defense technologies. -- Public-private partnerships. -- Space critical infrastructure and cybersecurity. -- Space propulsion and ISRU. -- Space situational awareness and space traffic-management. -- Summary of guidelines for implementation and strategy timeline. -- V. Conclusion. -- VI. Appendix A: pertinent space law. -- Endnotes Summary Space development has reached an inflection point, transitioning from a phase of discovery to phases of security and commerce. Spacefaring countries and companies are harnessing new technologies to push new boundaries, uncovering value while simultaneously opening the door to chaos and competition. The United States and its allies and partners must take action over the next three decades to secure a future of security and prosperity Notes "April 2021"--Cover Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-101) Notes "This report was made possible with the generous support of Airbus U.S. Space & Defense, Inc." Online resource; title from PDF cover page (Atlantic Council, viewed April 14, 2021) Subject Space law -- International cooperation Space law -- Government policy -- United States Security, International. Security, International. Space law -- International cooperation. SUBJECT Outer space -- Security measures -- Strategic aspects Subject Outer space. United States. Form Electronic book Author Massa, Mark J Mulder, Christopher P., author Siegel, Julia T., author Atlantic Council of the United States, publisher.

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