SPI Director Scott Pace Moderates Panel on China and Strategic Instability in Space
SPI Director Scott Pace Moderates Panel Focusing on China and Strategic Instability in Space The panel took place on February 8, 2023 and was hosted by the United States Institute for Peace. To learn more, please visit the event...
SPI Director, Dr. Scott Pace, Published in Space Policy, Examines Theories of International Relations Applied to Space Policy
SPI director, Dr. Scott Pace, was published in the journal Space Policy. His article U.S. Space Policy and Theories of International Relations: The Case for Analytical Eclecticism, examines the gap between space policy and applied international relations theories, and...
SPI Director, Dr. Scott Pace, Quoted in The Japan Times Article Examining U.S.-Japan Space Alliance
SPI director, Dr. Scott Pace, was quoted in an article in The Japan Times regarding the U.S.-Japan space alliance. The article examines the framework agreement signed January 13, 2023. The pact is the product of a decade of negotiations and deepens U.S.-Japan space...
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman interviewed by The Economist for a podcast discussing: How Elon Musk’s satellites could change warfare forever.
SPI Professor Aaron Bateman interviewed by The Economist for a podcast discussing: How Elon Musk’s satellites could change warfare forever. SpaceX’s Starlink was designed to provide off-grid high-bandwidth internet access to civilians. But the mega-constellation...
SPI Hosts Reception for U.S.-Africa Space Forum and U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit
SPI and Planet hosted a reception in honor of the U.S.-Africa Space Forum and the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to discuss how the United States and African countries can collaborate in the space sector to drive change...
SPI Students Tour Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Meet with Chirag Parikh, Executive Secretary of National Space Council
On November 30th, SPI students and faculty toured the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) and met with Chirag Parikh, Executive Secretary of the National Space Council. Students gained insights into the National Space Council and saw firsthand what its like to...
SPI Director, Dr. Scott Pace, Published in Journal of Space Safety Engineering — Examines Possible Futures for Crewed Space Station Cooperation
SPI Director, Dr. Scott Pace, was published in the Journal of Space Safety Engineering, a quarterly publication of the International Association for the Advancement of Space Safety (IAASS). His article, Alternative Futures for Crewed Space Cooperation After the...
SPI Students Awarded Fellowships from Amazon Web Services, Axiom Space, and the GPS Innovation Alliance
Seven SPI students received ISTP fellowship awards for the 2022-2023 academic year! SPI congratulates each of the awardees, and thanks our corporate donors for their generous support! Celine Der Boghosian, Katherine Neal, and Frank Spellman were named Amazon Web...
Dr. Aaron Bateman Interviewed by Lawfare’s Chatter Podcast — Discusses Espionage & Conflict in Space, Effects of Hollywood Portrayals
Dr. Aaron Bateman, SPI faculty, was interviewed by Lawfare’s Chatter podcast. Their insightful, engaging discussion examined the historical role of satellites in military planning, space weapons past and present, international treaties, and how Hollywood...
SPI Director, Dr. Scott Pace, Cited by Vox Regarding White House’s Objectives for the Moon & Cislunar Space
SPI director, Dr. Scott Pace, was quoted by Vox in an article analyzing the White House’s National Cislunar Science and Technology Strategy. “The test missions, like Artemis 1 going on now, and the next crewed mission and then the first landing, are fairly well...
