Category: Books, Book Chapters and Reports

Non-resident Scholar Kimitake Nakamura’s most recent book was selected the IAA Social Sciences Book Award (2025)

October 2, 2025 Awards & Promotions Books, Book Chapters and Reports News
We congratulate Kimi (Space Policy Institute Non-Resident Scholar Kimitake Nakamura) for his newest book “Norm Formation in Space Law”, to be selected as the IAA Social Sciences Book Award 2025. The IAA Social Sciences Book Award is an annual honor presented by the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA). It recognizes…

[Recording Posted] Book Launch Event (July 15, 10:30am-1:00pm): “CONTESTED SPACE: ENSURING EFFECTIVE U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY SPACE CAPABILITIES IN AN INCREASINGLY CONTESTED ENVIRONMENT”

July 29, 2025 Books, Book Chapters and Reports Event News
Thank you for attending the Book Launch event. Please see the recordings HERE ✖️ The  Moorman Center for Space Studies, the independent think tank within the National Security Space Association, and Space Policy Institute is pleased to announce a book launch event about the publication of a timely new book…

[Recordings Posted] Book Launch:”Space to Grow: Unlocking the Final Economic Frontier”, featuring author Matthew Weinzierl and Brendan Rosseau

May 23, 2025 Books, Book Chapters and Reports Event News
Thank you for joining us on the panel discussion with author Matthew Weinzierl and Brendan Rosseau, joined with Clay Mowry(AIAA) and Tina Highfill(DoC/BEA). The event was moderated by Dr. Scott Pace, Director of the Space Policy Institute. Click HERE to purchase the book. Click HERE to watch the recordings (UPDATED!).…

SPI Student Adam Stegall Published in Quest, Receives Honorable Mention for Sacknoff Prize for Space History

February 13, 2025 Books, Book Chapters and Reports News Papers Published by Visiting Scholars and Students
SPI student Adam Stegall was published in the peer-reviewed journal, Quest: The History of Spaceflight Quarterly, and received an honorable mention for the Sacknoff Prize for Space History. His paper, “Kennedy’s Hidden Stimulus: The Experimental Economics of the Decision to Go to the Moon”, presents original research that reveals a previously unknown economic…