Opinion

OPINION: The architectural imperative of connecting orbit and surface

October 9, 2026

By Larry Bell and Rushabh Mehta, University of Houston’s Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture...

Opinion

OPINION: How to advance the S7’s recommendations on large satellite constellations

By Moriba Jah September 4, 2026

In May, the science academies of the G7 countries — also known as the S7...

Opinion

OPINION: The moon is stuck in a Greenwich v. Paris moment

August 6, 2026

Opinion

Examining the ‘unknown knowns’

By Amanda Simpson July 1, 2026

Opinion

OPINION: Why the moon may matter before it pays

April 30, 2026

Opinion

Opinion: The cultural gap facing aerospace R&D testing

April 6, 2026

Opinion

Happy anniversary — so what’s next?

By Amanda Simpson March 30, 2026

Opinion

Orbital safety needs independent eyes, not centralized trust 

By Moriba Jah March 30, 2026

Opinion

Opinion: How to solve Hubble’s gyroscope problem and give the telescope new life

February 13, 2026

Opinion

What we can learn from air disaster TV shows

By Amanda Simpson January 5, 2026

Opinion

A different way of viewing China’s space ambitions

By Moriba Jah January 5, 2026

Opinion

Hail to the maintainers!

By Amanda Simpson November 3, 2025

Opinion

U.S. air traffic control doesn’t just need to modernize — it must transform

By Amanda Simpson October 1, 2025

Opinion

Automation in air vehicles is inevitable

By Amanda Simpson September 3, 2025

Opinion

Forget space sustainability. The future is regeneration.

By Moriba Jah August 19, 2025

Opinion

Why you need to protect your AI-based inventions

July 1, 2025

Opinion

The circular space economy should be a near-term goal, not a distant ambition

By Moriba Jah June 30, 2025

Opinion

Moving aerospace manufacturing into the future

By Amanda Simpson June 26, 2025

Opinion

With upcoming budget cuts, the U.S. stands to lose much more than it gains

By Moriba Jah May 29, 2025

Opinion

Lighter-than-air: return to the commercial skies

By Amanda Simpson May 27, 2025

Opinion

OPINION: How the United States can keep leading in space

By Courtney Stadd February 1, 2025

Opinion

OPINION: The talent solution that’s right in front of you

February 1, 2025

Opinion

OPINION: Winning in the advanced air mobility market

November 1, 2024

Opinion

OPINION: Fighting for Clipper

November 1, 2024

Opinion

OPINION: Fast action on climate means picking the right mitigations

May 1, 2024

Opinion

Bolder than Webb? ‘You’ll never know unless you go!’

January 1, 2024

Opinion

What’s next? A personal air vehicle revolution

October 1, 2023

Opinion

Safety versus innovation: It’s time for a rebalancing

July 1, 2023

Opinion

Baking in cybersecurity for air taxis

November 1, 2022

Opinion

The unexpected reasons to invest in advanced air mobility

October 1, 2022

Opinion

What pilots and sea captains can teach us about collision avoidance in space

October 1, 2022

Opinion

Emissionless air travel: how it might be achieved

July 7, 2022

Opinion

Applying AI to the right national security problems

July 1, 2022

Opinion

A post-pandemic plan for aerospace education

July 1, 2022

Opinion

Active debris removal rule No. 1 must be “do no harm”

April 1, 2022

Opinion

Wake-up call: You’re more vulnerable than you realize

March 1, 2022

Opinion

Act now, before we’re trapped on Earth

January 1, 2022

Opinion

How to make hypersonic weapons affordably: Let the commercial world in

January 1, 2022

Opinion

Chilling effect?

By Cat Hofacker August 24, 2021

Opinion

Demanding more of Space Force

June 1, 2021

Opinion

What to call the moon

By John M. Logsdon October 31, 2018

Opinion

A blueprint for attracting and retaining talent

September 28, 2017