Space Money: Report - DoD At Risk of Losing New Commercial Space Suppliers And Capabilities

01/11/2024 36 min
Space Money: Report - DoD At Risk of Losing New Commercial Space Suppliers And Capabilities

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Space Money: Report - DoD At Risk of Losing New Commercial Space Suppliers And Capabilities

The Department of Commerce has just released some interesting economic indicators that lean positive, and there are expectations that the Federal Reserve Board will again lower interest rates. Despite this good news, it may be some time before new venture capital invests in space technology, leaving some companies that have capabilities the Department of Defense wants, starved for cash and at risk. Laura Winter speaks with Sam Wilson, Director, Strategy and Program Support, Center for Space Policy and Strategy, The Aerospace Corporation; and Sarah Georgin, former Project Lead, Strategic Foresight Team, The Aerospace Corporation.

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