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A lexicon for outer space security

Almudena Azcárate Ortega, Editor ; Victoria Samson, Editor | [S.l.] : UNIDIR | 2023

This document aims to serve as a global reference point for terminological issues related to space security. It should be noted that the Lexicon does not intend to establish uniform definitions for all, but rather highlight, when necessary, that[...]

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Arms control in outer space : status, timeline, and analysis

Jessica West, Author ; Lauren Vyse, Author | Waterloo, Ontario (Canada) : Project Ploughshares | 2022

This timeline attempts to be comprehensive in its coverage of space-related arms control activities.

Challenges to security in space : space reliance in an era of competition and expansion

2022

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Norms for outer space : a small step or a giant leap for policymaking?

Jessica West, Author ; Almudena Azcárate Ortega, Author | [S.l.] : UNIDIR | Space dossier | 2022

Space is increasingly critical to modern life on Earth. But there is growing concern that, as it becomes more economically and strategically important, tensions between different space actors are heightening in a manner that could lead to confli[...]

Running out of space : European security in space

Paul Taylor, Author | Brussels : Friends of Europe | 2022

Friends of Europe’s latest report, authored by Senior Fellow and journalist Paul Taylor, explores how Europe can build resilience in space, advance international governance to preserve space as a global common, and develop a common strategic cul[...]

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Small satellites: the implications for national security

Nicholas Eftimiades, Author | Washington, D.C. : Atlantic Council | 2022

The small satellites revolution, or the commercial-led launch of smaller and lower-cost satellites, is impacting space security. This Forward Defense report, explores how the US government can leverage small-satellite developments to ensure safe[...]

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European integration and space policy : a growing security discourse

Thomas C. Hoerber, Editor ; Antonella Forganni, Editor | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2021

"This volume addresses developments in European space policy and its significance for European integration, using discourse theory as a framework. It seeks to address the developments in European space policy by examining several sensitive secur[...]

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European integration and space policy : a growing security discourse

Thomas C. Hoerber, Editor ; Antonella Forganni, Editor | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2021

"This volume addresses developments in European space policy and its significance for European integration, using discourse theory as a framework. It seeks to address the developments in European space policy by examining several sensitive secur[...]

War and peace in outer space : law, policy, and ethics /

Cassandra Steer, Editor ; Matthew H. Hersch, Editor | New York, NY : Oxford University Press | War and peace in outer space | 2021

This book delves into legal and ethical concerns over the increased weaponization of outer space and the potential for space-based conflict in the very near future. Unique to this collection is the emphasis on questions of ethical conduct and le[...]

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Cybersecurity for space : protecting the final frontier

Jacob G. Oakley, Author | [S.l.] : Apress | 2020

This book covers the impact that cyber threats can have on space systems and how the cybersecurity industry must rise to meet the threats. Space is one of the fastest growing military, government, and industry sectors. Because everything in toda[...]

Europe, space and defense : from "space for defense" to "defense of space"

Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2020

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From safety to security : reducing the threat environment through the responsible use of outer space

Jessica West, Author ; Gilles Doucet, Author | Waterloo, Ontario (Canada) : Project Ploughshares | 2020

"As part of a wider research project that is mapping the normative landscape in outer space with the aim of informing the further development of norms related to space-based military capabilities and activities, we invited global space experts t[...]

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Security and stability in the new space age : alternatives to arming /

Brad Townsend, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2020

"This book examines the drivers behind great-power security competition in space to determine whether realistic strategic alternatives exist to further militarization. Space is an area of increasing economic and military competition. This book o[...]

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Security and stability in the new space age : alternatives to arming /

Brad Townsend, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2020

"This book examines the drivers behind great-power security competition in space to determine whether realistic strategic alternatives exist to further militarization. Space is an area of increasing economic and military competition. This book o[...]

Space sustainability : the economics of space debris in perspective

Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | 2020

This paper explores selected long-term sustainability issues related to increasing activities in outer space, with a particular focus on the economics of space debris. It reviews trends of selected space sustainability issues and discusses a ran[...]

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Geopolitics of the outer space : a European perspective /

Bohumil Dobos, Author | Cham : Springer | Contributions to political science. | 2019

This book presents a comprehensive geopolitical analysis of European space activities. By studying outer space as a physical and socio-economic space as well as a military-diplomatic area, the author helps readers understand outer space as a geo[...]

Geopolitics of outer space : global security and development

Ilayda Aydin, Author | Washington, DC : Westphalia Press | 2019

Civilization in the twenty-first century is characterized by its technological capacity, which is substantially realized through space technologies. A desire for increased security and rapid development is driving nation-states to engage in an i[...]

Small satellites in the emerging space environment : implications for U.S. national security-related space plans and programs

Steven Kosiak, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for a New American Security | 2019

In coming years, constellations composed of large numbers of small, less complex, and less costly satellites are likely to become progressively more cost-effective relative to constellations made up of small numbers of large, more complex, an[...]

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Yearbook on Space Policy 2017 : security in outer space: rising stakes for civilian space programmes

Edward Burger, Editor ; Giulia Bordacchini, Editor ; European Space Policy Institute, Issuing body | New York, NY : Springer | Yearbook on space policy | 2019

The book describes the recent trends in space policy and the space sector overall. While maintaining a global scope with a European perspective, it links space policy with other policy areas, highlights major events, and provides insights on the[...]

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Space sustainability : a pratical guide

Washington, DC : Secure World Foundation | 2018

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Space warfare in the 21st century : Arming the heavens /

Joan Johnson-Freese, Author | London : Routledge | Cass military studies | 2017

"This book examines the recent shift in US space policy and the forces that continually draw the US back into a space-technology security dilemma. The dual-use nature of the vast majority of space technology, meaning of value to both civilian an[...]

Enhancing space resilience through non-materiel means

Gary McLeod, Author | Santa Monica, CA : The RAND Corporation | Research reports | 2016

Space is now a congested, contested, and competitive environment. Space systems must become more resilient to potential adversary actions and system failures, but changes to space systems are costly. To provide a complete look at resilience and [...]

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From sanctuary to battlefield : a framework for a U.S. defense and deterrence strategy for space

Elbridge Colby, Author | Washington, D.C. : Center for a New American Security | 2016

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The security of space activities

Gérard Brachet, Author | [S.l.] : EU Non-Proliferation Consortium | 2016

The secure and sustainable use of outer space has become a concern. More than 60 nations and regional governmental organizations operate satellites in earth orbit and a large number of private companies operate commercial satellite systems. The [...]

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Toward a new national security space strategy : time for a strategic rebalancing

Theresa Hitchens, Author ; Joan Johnson-Freese, Author | Washington, D.C. : Atlantic Council | Strategy paper (Atlantic Council of the United States)Strategy paper (Atlantic Council of the United States) | 2016

"There are growing risks and threats to US satellites, civilian and military alike, and challenges to stated US goals in space. The question for the new administration, however, is whether hegemonic means to address those challenges are likely t[...]

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Realities of middle power space reliance

Daniel Gobson, Author ; Ben Baseley-Walker, Author | [S.l.] : UNIDIR | 2015

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Crowded orbits : conflict and cooperation in space /

James Clay Moltz, Author | [S.l.] : Columbia University Press | 2014

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Crowded orbits : conflict and cooperation in space /

James Clay Moltz, Author | [S.l.] : Columbia University Press | 2014

Space, sovereignty and European security : building European capabilities in an advanced institutional framework /

Anna C. Veclani, Author | [S.l.] : European Union | 2014

The study aims to offer a comprehensive analysis of the role of space-based capabilities in supporting the security and defence policies of the European Union and of its Member States. Moving from the description of the current and future spac[...]

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Arms control in space : exploring conditions for preventive arms control /

Max M. Mutschler, Author | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2013

"The idea of space control and the militarization or weaponization of space has become increasingly prominent in contemporary society. This book puts the widely held view that 'arms control in space is not feasible' to the test and aims to expl[...]

The EU Dual approach to security and space : twenty years of european policy making

Nunzia Paradiso, Author | Vienna (Austria) : European Space Policy Institute | ESPI report, ISSN 2218-0931 | 2013

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The EU, space security and a European global strategy

Tobias Evers, Author | Sweden : Swedish Institute of International Affairs (UI) | UI Occasional Papers | 2013

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Space strategy in the 21st century : theory and policy /

Eligar Sadeh, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st Century. The purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities accros security, commercial, and civil sectors. Without strategy, space activities co[...]

Space strategy in the 21st century : theory and policy /

Eligar Sadeh, Author | New York : Routledge | Space power and politics | 2013

This book offers an overview of space strategy in the 21st Century. The purpose of space strategy is to coordinate, integrate, and prioritize space activities accros security, commercial, and civil sectors. Without strategy, space activities co[...]

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Meta-geopolitics of outer space

Nayef R. F. Al-Rodhan, Author | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2012

Meta-Geopolitics of Outer Space: An Analysis of Space Power, Security and Governance takes a novel look at the geopolitics of outer space through the prism of an innovative multidimensional Meta-geopolitics framework. One of the most distinctive[...]

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Meta-geopolitics of outer space : an analysis of space power, security and governance /

Nayef R. F. Al-Rodhan, Author | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | St Antony's Series | 2012

Al-Rodhan sheds new light on the debate about the geopolitics of outer space, going beyond applying traditional International Relations approaches to space power and security by introducing a multidimensional spatial framework. The meta-geopolit[...]

US presidents and the militarization of space, 1946-1967

Sean N. Kalic, Author | [S.l.] : Texas A&M University Press | Centennial of flight series | 2012

That book analyze US military development, policy, and presidential involment, which has not previously been done. The level of detail will benefit both military space experts and students of military space.

The politics of space : a survey

Eligar Sadeh, Editor | New York : Routledge | The politics of ...series | 2011

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Fair and responsible use of space : an international perspective

Wolfgang Rathgeber, Editor ; Kai-Uwe Schrogl, Editor ; Ray A. Williamson, Editor | [S.l.] : SpringerWienNewYork | Studies in space policy | 2010

This work outlines the current situation of activities in space and identifies key challenges from the policy perspective. Taking this one step further, it also formulates principles and recommendations for global action

National security space strategy considerations

Rick Larned ; Cathy Swan ; Peter A. Swan | [S.l.] : Lulu.com | 2010

Wanted : national security space strategy -- Hopeful policy, unfinished doctrine -- Space strategy : the mission comes first -- NSS acquisition strategy : lead better, follow well, buy smart -- NSS operations strategy : protect and serve -- NSS[...]

Watching earth from space : how surveillance helps us -- and harms us

Pat Norris | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2010

This book looks at the possible conflict between public good and market forces, and the future development of new systems to deal with the new needs.- From the publisher description.

Watching earth from space : how surveillance helps us -- and harms us

Pat Norris | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration | 2010

This book looks at the possible conflict between public good and market forces, and the future development of new systems to deal with the new needs.- From the publisher description.

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America's future in space : aligning the civil space program with national needs

Washington : The National Academies Press | 2009

Reports on key goals and critical issues in 21st century U.S. civil space policy. Addressing such topics as national interest and future progress of the U.S. civil space program, the report incorporates contributions by representatives from the [...]

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A European approach to space security

Xavier Pasco | [S.l.] : American Academy of Arts and sciences | 2009

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Securing outer space

Natalie Bormann ; Michael Sheehan | New York : Routledge | Routledge critical security studies series | 2009

Contents : Unbundling sovereignty, territory and the state in outer space : two approaches / Jill Stuart -- Space weapons : dream, nightmare or reality? / Dave Webb -- Critical astropolitics : the geopolitics of space control and the transformat[...]

Space security and global cooperation

Ajey Lele ; Gunjan Singh ; Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses ; University of Lancaster ; Centre for Defence and International Security Studies. | [S.l.] : Academic Foundation | 2009

Collective security in space : Asian perspectives

John M. Logsdon, Editor ; James Clay Moltz, Editor | [S.l.] : George Washington University. Space Policy Institute | 2008

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For an European approach to security in space

Toulouse (Ancien Observatoire de Lolimont, 1 avenue Camille Flammarion, 31505, France) : Académie de l'Air et de l'Espace | 2008

Security in space : the next generation : conference report 31 March-1 April 2008

United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research. Annual Conference 2008

Contents : Providing space security for the next generation. Building trust in the future. From confrontation to cooperation. Treaties and agreements : the new generation. Next generation, next steps.

Skin in the game : realising Australia's national interests in space to 2025

Brett Biddington | [S.l.] : The Kokoda Foundation | 2008