Space Primer [ONLINE ONLY] Published Sept. 1, 2009 By Air Command and Staff College Air University Press, Maxwell AFB, AL Space Primer [ONLINE ONLY] Air Command and Staff College The US National Space Policy released by the president in 2006 states that the US government should “develop space professionals.” As an integral part of that endeavor, AU-18, Space Primer, provides to the joint war fighter an unclassified resource for understanding the capabilities, organizations, and operations of space forces. [Air Command and Staff College / 2009 / 356 pages / ISBN: 978-1-58566-194-7 / AU Press Code: AU-18]