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The Dynamics of Military Space

That space is again seen as an area of tension and military competition should surprise no one. The first space programs were military and the military use continues to be a central element of human activity in space. This military aspect has become somewhat obscured, as civil and commercial programs receive greater public attention. The end of competition in space between superpowers also contributed to the illusion that space was something of a sanctuary.

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James Andrew Lewis

James Andrew Lewis

Senior Vice President; Pritzker Chair; and Director, Strategic Technologies Program

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