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Real Space Strategy is a production of the NIDS Broadcasting Network and a reality check on U.S. space policy and strategy while giving insight into the processes required to achieve a credible deterrent and warfighting posture for the United States Space Force.
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S3E141 Truth in Advertising: Importance of Accurate Space Force Strategic Communications
In this episode of Real Space Strategy, Christopher Stone provides a brief overview of the vital purpose behind strategic communication and why the Space Force needs to invest more into this…
S3E138 Getting Off TraCSS? The Future of Space Traffic Coordination in the Second Trump Administration
This episode delves into the future of space traffic coordination, particularly in light of proposed budget cuts to the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). Christopher Stone and James…
S3E136 China is Arming its Space Station??!!
In this episode, Christopher Stone discusses the escalating threats posed by China's rapidly advancing space forces, highlighting China's recent decision to arm its space station with "guard dogs"…
S3E134 Russian Space Forces: War, Peace and In-between
Christopher Stone welcomes Russian space expert Anatoly Zak to discuss the complexities of Russia's military space operations, exploring the historical context, current developments, and future…
S3E132 The Space Warfighting Framework: An Initial Review and Commentary
The conversation delves into the recent rollout of the Space Warfighting Framework by the U.S. Space Force, highlighting its strengths towards a warfighting service mentality and areas for…
S3E130 The Legacy of Willy Ley: Prophet of the Space Age
This episode explores the life and legacy of Willie Ley, a pivotal figure in the history of space exploration and science writing. Host Chris Stone and guest, Jared Buss, author of Willy Ley: Prophet…
S3E128 The South American Perspective on Space Capabilities and Partnerships
Christopher Stone welcomes Laura Delgado Lopez to explore the value and perspectives of South American allies and partners in space operations and governance-building. She highlights the region's…
S3E126 Space Force's New Stance on Space Weapons for Deterrence
In this episode, Christopher Stone discusses the recent rhetorical and doctrinal shift in Space Force messaging, from passive resilience-based postures towards the need for space weapons for…
S3E124 NASA in the News: Starliner Crew Return and NASA HQ Moves
In this conversation, Christopher Stone discusses the recent return of the Starliner crew from space aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon. He addressing the controversy surrounding their extended stay and the…
S3E122 Tariffs, Trade, and Spacepower: A Reality Check
Christopher Stone and Dr. Brent Ziarnick delve into the complexities of free trade, tariffs, and their implications for the U.S. economy and the space industry. They discuss the historical context of…
S3E120 Understanding DoD Strategic Management: Priorities, Resources, and Weights of Effort
In this episode of Real Space Strategy, Christopher Stone overviews the main components of defense strategy development and management between the Executive and Legislative Branches. He explains the…
S3E118 Space Implications for Iron Dome America
In this episode, Christopher Stone discusses the implications of President Trump's executive order for the development of Iron Dome America, focusing on space-based interceptors and missile defense…
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Real Space Strategy has published 12 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Government, News.
Real Space Strategy is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 25m.
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