Defense Acquisition Magazine March-April 2025

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Starlink 13-1 mission launches from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., Jan. 21, 2025. This mission carried 21 satellites to low Earth orbit to expand global internet capabilities. Source: U.S. Space Force photo by Robert Mason This photo was cropped to show detail. This image was edited using multiple filters and dodging and burning techniques .

MANAGING SPACE ACQUISITION AS A Warfighting Capability by STEPHANIE YOUNG, CYNTHIA R. COOK, YOOL KIM, LAUREN A. MAYER, MEGAN MCKERNAN, WILLIAM SHELTON, ÉDER M. SOUSA, BONNIE L. TRIEZENBERG, JONATHAN P. WONG

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