More Effective and Efficient Modeling, Simulation, and Analysis Across the U.S. Space Force System Life Cycle

By Arianne Collopy, George Nacouzi, Emmi Yonekura

The authors of this report examined how the U.S. Space Force (USSF) can improve its use of modeling and simulation throughout the space system life cycle. Having analyzed interviews, workshop materials, and literature reviews, the authors recommend a strategy for the USSF that leverages investments in the workforce, infrastructure, organization, processes, and leadership.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1977415458
• ISBN13: 9781977415455
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 83 Pages