What drives the ‘New Space Race?’

Jim Bridenstine, Managing Partner of the Artemis Group, former NASA Administrator, former U.S. Representative (R-OK), and a leading voice in American space policy, joins our guest host for this episode, Neil Bradley, the U.S. Chamber’s Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer and Head of Strategic Advocacy, to discuss the new space rce.As early as April, the U.S. will launch Artemis II, its first manned space flight in half a century. The planned launch comes amid a new rivalry that echoes the Cold War contest with the USSR. This time, however, the race is with China, with immediate national security implications. And the U.S. is relying more heavily on venture capital and private business.  So we will launch the discussion with this frame: What drives the ‘New Space Race?’Bridenstine and Bradley break down the convergence of the China rivalry, military space dominance, satellite technology, and commercial expansion, and what it means for companies operating in defense, telecommunications, logistics, and beyond.-The Call is a series of live video conversations featuring expert guests from the U.S. Chamber's Global Intelligence Desk. Live access to The Call is a benefit to the Chamber’s members; however, we are pleased to provide recordings of the calls for wider listening thereafter.Learn more about the Global Intelligence Desk: https://globalintelligencedesk.com/Join the conversation on LinkedIn:   / global-intelligence-desk