Nina Armagno, a retired lieutenant general of the U.S. Space Force, and Jane Harman, former congresswoman and president emerita of the Wilson Center, delve into the significance of space in both commercial and security realms. They discuss the surge of satellite launches and the pivotal role of low Earth orbit, addressing the urgent need for space traffic management amidst increasing congestion. The conversation also highlights the dangers of space debris and the importance of international collaboration to adapt U.S. space policy in a rapidly evolving landscape.