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SPACE EDUCATION & STRATEGIC
SPACE EDUCATION AND STRATEGIC APPLICATIONS JOURNAL VOL . 2 , NO . 1 FALL 2020 / WINTER 2021 © 2021 Policy Studies Organization
EDITORIAL ........................................................................................................... 1 Melissa Layne
INTERVIEW
SESA Keynote Speaker and 25th Secretary of the United States Air Force , Barbara Barrett ....................................................... 7
Melissa Layne
COMMENTARY & CRITICAL ANALYSIS Elon Musk ( Space X ) Has Gone Nuts ........................................................... 15 Bruce Gagnon
APUS : Nurturing Our Leaders and Future Leaders ................................... 21 Carl W . Starr
Nukes in Space ............................................................................................... 25 Karl Grossman
Exploring Space in the Spirit of Kinship ..................................................... 33 Michelle Hanlon
RESEARCH ARTICLES Evaluating Space as the Next Critical Infrastructure Sector ...................... 53 Mark Peters
A Planetary Perspective of Earth Systems Sustainability : Reframing Climate Change Implications from Agricultural Adaptations in Maya Milpa Farming Communities in Belize ............................................. 79
Kristin Drexler
National Space Policy : International Comparison of Policy and the ‘ Gray ’ Area ............................................................................................... 95
Larissa Beavers