State of The Space Industrial Base 2021: Infrastructure & Services for Economic Growth & National Security

Bys: Oison, J. and Garretson, Peter

The stakes in the race to industrialize space may turn out to be incredibly high: the next Industrial Revolution may very well occur there. This US government document provided an essential status update.

This document is a summary report from a workshop on the state of the space industrial base in 2021. It includes recommendations and insights from various sources on the current state and future of the space industry, particularly in relation to the United States. The report highlights the need for a clear national vision and strategy for space development and leadership, as well as the importance of engaging the full diversity of America and its allies in this endeavor. It also emphasizes the potential of space as a major factor in national power and the need for the US to stay competitive in this domain. The document discusses key issues and challenges facing the industry, such as maintaining growth and competitiveness in the face of increased competition, and provides recommendations for future actions. It also provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of the space industrial base in the United States and proposes recommendations for its improvement. The document highlights the convergence of technology and the importance of partnerships between the government and the private sector in driving innovation and growth in the space industry. It also emphasizes the need for a long-term national space strategy and the potential for commercial space activities to surpass government spending in the future.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 160888242X
• ISBN13: 9781608882427
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Nimble Books
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"