Opinion Paper: Clarity for the Space Economy (AIAA 2023)

The document is a draft opinion paper by the AIAA Cislunar Ecosystem Task Force, titled “Clarity for the Space Economy”. The paper discusses the importance of focused government investment in the space economy and the role of the U.S. government in economic development. The task force aims to extend human economic activity into deep space by establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon.

What is the AIAA Cislunar Ecosystem Task Force?

The AIAA Cislunar Ecosystem Task Force is a group convened by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) focused on extending human economic activity into deep space by establishing a permanent human presence on the Moon.

Commercial Human Spaceflight Market References 1997 to Present

This article is a compendium of market references related to commercial human spaceflight, including regulations, characteristics, size, and forecasts.

Space Logistics – A Quick Overview

What is the scope of space logistics, what are the services available, what are the benefits for customers?

The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Its Relationship to the Space Economy

The space industry has seen a tremendous surge in innovation and commercialization in recent years, with an increasing number of private companies entering the sector. The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has emerged as a key player in fostering the relationship between the defense sector and the rapidly growing space economy. This article explores the role of DIU in driving innovation and collaboration between the defense industry and the space economy.