Dr. Robert Butterworth

Dr. Robert Butterworth is the President of Aries Analytics, a company which provides market analyses and program development services to government, commercial and non-profit clients concerning space and space-related research and development.  He has served as Chief for Strategic Planning, Policy and Doctrine in the Air Force Space Command, on the staff of the President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and at the Department of Defense.  He was also responsible for the review and oversight activities, budget support and program analyses for selected space and intelligence activities.

Select Works

• "Slouching Towards Zero: Considering U.S. Nuclear Weapons Programs and Policy," Dr. Robert Butterworth, April 5, 2013
• "Space Policy Needs A Reset Too," Dr. Robert Butterworth, September 25, 2012
• "QUILL - The First Radar Imaging Satellite," Dr. Robert Butterworth, July 9, 2012
• "Grand Strategy and the Strategic Triad," Dr. Robert Butterworth, April 20, 2012
• "In Space, Doing More With Less Much Scarier Than Budget Cuts," Dr. Robert Butterworth, March 5, 2012
• "Space and the Joint Fight," Dr. Robert Butterworth, February 1, 2012
• "Returning to Fundamentals: Deterrence and National Security in the 21st Century," Dr. Robert Butterworth, Jeff Kueter, Mr. Peter Marquez, Dr. John Sheldon and Mr. Eric Sterner, August 3, 2011
• "Conduct of the Code," Dr. Robert Butterworth, April 4, 2011
• "Fight For Space Assets, Don?t Just Deter," Dr. Robert Butterworth, November 15, 2008
• "Deterrence in Space: Responding to Challenges to the U.S. in Outer Space," Dr. Robert Butterworth and Dr. John Sheldon, November 13, 2008
• "Assuring Space Support Despite ASATs," Dr. Robert Butterworth, January 1, 2008
• "Forum on National Security Space: Near Term Responses to New Strategic Challenges in Space," Richard Buenneke, Dr. Robert Butterworth, David Cavossa, Dr. Jürgen Drescher and Andrew R. D'Uva, March 2, 2007
• "Differentiating Integration," Dr. Robert Butterworth, May 1, 2006
• "Military Space and National Policy: Record and Interpretation," R. Cargill Hall and Dr. Robert Butterworth, May 1, 2006
• "Evaluating the New Space Policy: A Panel Discussion," Lori Garver, Stewart Nozette, Richard Buenneke and Dr. Robert Butterworth, February 20, 2004