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Phoenix, Washington
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Regional Rivalries, National Imperative: State Governments Pick Up the Pace in Space Race

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By Bryan Bender
| Aerospace America Verified
Numerous states are deploying innovative strategies to expand their commercial space ecosystem to grow their economies and play a bigger national role Washington, D.C. – A growing number of states are taking proactive steps to marshal their public and private sectors and academia to grow the commercial space industry, offering incentives to encourage new partnerships, attract startups, and identify dual-use technologies to expand their regional and national space footprint.
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Congressional Leaders Laud NASA Moon Plans, But Fight Intensifies over Science Funding

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By Bryan Bender
| Aerospace America Verified
“If we weaken academia, we don’t just weaken our research capacity, we lose our workforce and we lose the innovation that fuels our economy.” —Rep. Zoe Lofgren at ASCEND 2026 Congressional leaders with oversight of NASA were bullish on the progress of the Artemis program and plans to return astronauts to the surface of the moon and beyond, but also reinforced the clashes ahead on Capitol Hill over steep proposed cuts to the agency’s budget.
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Space Force Seeks More Innovations to Characterize Space Threats, General Says

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By Bryan Bender
| Aerospace America Verified
“We need to know not just where a satellite is, but also what it is doing, who owns it, and whether its maneuvers constitute a threat.” The Space Force, which is anticipating its biggest budget ever, must improve its “space domain awareness” as low Earth orbit becomes more crowded and adversaries pursue greater means to attack satellites and other assets, a top Space Force general told the ASCEND 2026 audience.
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