Student paper by Col. A. D. Gomez, USMC for the course in naval warfare at the Naval War College. This paper deals with the implications of space on naval strategy and represents an attempt to analyze potential military effects of space systems on naval strategy and operations with emphasis on different types of satellites.

Student paper written by CDR T. R. Wheaton, USN as part of Naval Warfare Class of June 1958. In this paper, Wheaton discussed the basic characteristics of space satellites, the potential development of satellites, and the implications of the potential of space satellites on weapon systems concepts.