Creating the Space Force to counter China and Russia answered a rising threat. Now investments are needed to ensure space superiority. The first Space Race began in October 1957 with the Soviet Union’s successful launch of Sputnik, the first man-made...
Thomas D. Taverney
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The traditional ways of doing space acquisition must be reformed in order to add speed to our acquisitions to meet our priorities.
The growing frequency of intentional and unintentional incidents in space proves the case for resiliency.
The U.S. Space Force has done much in its first 16 months. We must allow it to unlock its full potential, by providing it with the tools and authorities to accomplish its mission. The new service should be authorized to unify the department so everyone ...
