A new RAND report highlights China’s inflated perceptions of U.S. threats and a policy approach that resists cooperation with the U.S. to prevent crisis escalation

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The U.S. Space Force should overhaul its current approach to procuring commercial satellite communications services, a RAND Corp. report recommends.

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If you pay a company like SpaceX, Blue Origin, Virgin Galactic, or Boeing to go into space, perhaps even perform your own spacewalk, should those companies be bound by safety regulations issued by the FAA? Currently, the answer is “no,” thanks to a law that bans federal regulation of commercial space enterprises.

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At the Space Tech Expo May 24, space industry executives and startup founders shared advice for fledgling startups.

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