In this part of our issue on Space Internet, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh recounts some important national security issues with Space Internet, such as the dual use of the technology, the militarization of space, access to sensitive information, geopolitical hostilities, etc. He also outlines some environmental issues such as hazardous materials involved with space activities, space debris, and light pollution in the night sky.

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