Update on New Book from SPI Non Resident Scholar Kimitake Nakamura
“Norm Formation in Space Law” is the newest book from Space Policy Institute Non-Resident Scholar Kimitake Nakamura. He now has the English version published. Additional information is available on the publisher’s website. For the Japanese version, please...
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman Receives 2024 Space History Book Prize
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman received the 2024 Space History Book Prize from the Air Force Historical Foundation for his book Weapons in Space: Technology, Politics, and the Rise and Fall of the Strategic Defense Initiative (MIT Press, 2024). You can see the...
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman Receives Smith Richardson Foundation Grant
The Smith Richardson Foundation has awarded Professor Aaron Bateman a grant in support of his current book project entitled Preparing for World War III: Information Networks and American Power in the Nuclear...
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman Published in The International History Review
Professor Aaron Bateman has a new article, “Hunting the Red Bear: Satellite Reconnaissance and the ‘Second Offset Strategy’ in the Late Cold War,” published in The International History Review. He uses recently declassified documents to uncover...
SPI Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund Co-Authors Paper on SSA and Information Sharing Principles
SPI Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund co-authored a briefing paper on the topic of “Space Situational Awareness and Information Sharing Principles.” This paper was the product of the Global Future Council on the Future of Space, part of the World Economic...
SPI Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund Presides 45th COSPAR Scientific Assembly in Busan
COSPAR 2024: Team Spirit in Space Research In her role as President of the Committee on Space Research, Prof. Pascale Ehrenfreund attended the 45 th COSPAR Scientific Assembly in Busan, Korea, held from 13 to 21 July. This prestigious event brought together more than...
SPI Professor Pascale Ehrenfreund Interviewed by Airrang News
SPI Research Professor Dr. Pascale Ehrenfreund offered an interview to South Korean channel Airrang News regarding the importance of the COSPAR 2024 conference. You can watch the full interview...
SPI Director Scott Pace and SPI Professor Henry Hertzfeld Quoted in Voice of America Documentary
SPI Director Dr. Scott Pace and SPI Professor Dr. Henry Hertzfeld were quoted in a newly published documentary titled “Back to the Moon-Part 2”. The second instalment in a series produced by Voice of America focuses on the details of the NASA’s...
SPI Director Scott Pace Participated in US Delegation to UN COPUOS in Vienna
SPI Director Dr. Scott Pace attended the annual meeting of the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space in Vienna on June 19-29. Dr. Pace was part of the United States delegation to COPUOS. You can find a full list of statements delivered by the US...
SPI Director Scott Pace Interviewed by PwC Japan
SPI Director Dr. Scott Pace recently offered an interview to PwC Japan, speaking about past and current US space policies, US-Japanese relations in space, and his time at the White House. You can access the full interview at the link below until October 31st, 2024....
