The U.S. is risking its economic and defense leadership in low Earth orbit 

Published on May 6, 2025
The International Space Station, photographed in 2021. Credit: NASA

Since 2011, NASA and the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory have engaged in public-private partnerships with entrepreneurial United States companies to bootstrap a commercial business ecosystem in low Earth […]

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