Quantifying ‘Gut feel’ A Decision‑Science Approach to Assessing UK Space Capabilities

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A decision-science approach can be utilized to quantify subjective assessments ('gut feel') when evaluating UK space capabilities. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.METHODOLOGICAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Thomas Hudson; Joanna Hart

doi:10.1080/2058802x.2026.2651039

January 2, 2026Impact

Quantifying ‘Gut feel’ A Decision‑Science Approach to Assessing UK Space Capabilities

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This research aims to quantify the concept of 'gut feel' within the context of assessing UK space capabilities.
Utilized a decision-science approach for quantification.
Analyzed various metrics related to satellite capabilities and their impact on decision making.
Conducted assessments in real-world scenarios involving European satellite missions.
Demonstrated a robust relationship between gut feel and decision outcomes in space assessments.
Achieved significant improvements in assessment accuracy, indicated by a 15% increase in prediction accuracy (p<0.05).
Identified key factors that contribute to effective decision-making in space capability evaluations.

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Evaluates space capabilities in the UK, suggesting a new decision-making framework.

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