The global security landscape is entering a new era, one where national defense no longer begins at the border, but in orbit.
Our new white paper, “Diplomacy in Orbit: The Role of Satellite Technology in Missile Defense Systems”, unveils a deep strategic analysis of the U.S. Golden Dome missile defense initiative. This $175 billion endeavor is more than just a military program. It’s a tectonic shift in how space, defense, diplomacy, and global alliances will evolve over the next decade.
Why should military agencies, government leaders, and private space companies take note? Because the Golden Dome is not just a shield, it’s a signal. It marks the United States’ most ambitious step to date toward space-based missile interception, powered by cutting-edge satellite technology, next-gen sensors, and real-time command architectures.
This white paper dives into:
- The technical blueprint of the Golden Dome’s space-based sensor and interceptor networks.
- Comparative insights into how the U.S. system stacks up against global competitors like China’s BeiDou-driven space diplomacy and Russia’s S-500 systems.
- The economic ripple effect, from contract opportunities to industrial innovation, for Tier 1 to Tier 3 private companies.
- The strategic implications for global diplomacy, alliance-building, and international space law.
We call on private space firms to understand where their capabilities intersect with a once-in-a-generation defense megaproject. We urge military leaders to evaluate how space-based missile defense can be integrated into joint-force operations. And we challenge government agencies to see the Golden Dome not only as a military asset but as a diplomatic lever, industrial catalyst, and geopolitical chess move.
Space is no longer the final frontier, it’s the first line of defense.
Download the white paper now and position your organization at the strategic heart of the future.
About Authors:

Omkar NIKAM, Founder, Access Hub
Omkar NIKAM is a seasoned consultant, analyst, and entrepreneur based in Strasbourg, France. With over a decade of experience, he has advised governments, private space companies, defense agencies, aerospace, maritime, and media technology companies across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and the USA. As the Founder of Access Hub, he leads a platform that combines news, expert consulting, and an online marketplace to drive innovation and business growth in the space, defense, and media technology sectors. Email: omkar@accesshub.space
Rupak Deore, Partner, Access Hub
Rupak DEORE is an interdisciplinary professional and Partner at Access Hub, with expertise in international relations, diplomacy, and commerce. He has spearheaded missions for private companies, international organizations, government’s diplomatic missions, and intergovernmental agencies across Europe and the APAC regions. At Access Hub he helps customers build visibility, credibility, and cross-border partnerships to amplify sales leads. Drawing on core expertise in business, market research, policy, and cross-cultural communication, Rupak bridges innovation, institutions, and global opportunities. Email: rupak@accesshub.space
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