SPACE POLICY
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Empowering Policymakers with Critical Space Insights.
Introduction
SPACE POLICY is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier Science Ltd that focuses on the interdisciplinary field of space policy, exploring the myriad issues that arise in the governance and strategic use of space resources. With an ISSN of 0265-9646 and an E-ISSN of 1879-338X, this journal addresses critical topics pertinent to economics, law, sociology, and political science, making it an essential resource for researchers, policymakers, and academicians. Since its inception in 1985 and continuing through to 2024, SPACE POLICY has garnered strong recognition, achieving Q1 and Q2 rankings in various categories as of 2023, indicating its significant impact in both theoretical and applied research. Although it operates on a subscription basis, the journal's commitment to delivering high-quality, rigorous research ensures it remains at the forefront of discourse on the socio-political implications of space exploration and utilization. Whether you are a seasoned researcher or a student delving into the complexities of space governance, SPACE POLICY provides a vital platform for advancing knowledge and debate in this rapidly evolving field.
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