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U.S.-China Summit: Trump, Xi, and the State of the Space Race
Space didn’t rate high enough to make the agenda for the Sept. 24 U.S.-China summit. Dean Cheng thinks that tells you plenty.
“Sadly, I’m a very old cynic. So did it come as a surprise? No. Why? Because space, at the end of the day, sadly,...
U.S. Space Academy: "Doesn't It Make Sense?"
If you have watched Star Trek, you likely are familiar with Starfleet Academy — Gene Roddenberry’s vision of a 23rd-century multi-planetary multi-species West Point, minus the class rings. While what the Trump Administration is proposing is...
What’s the Payload the President’s 1,000-Launch Memo Should Deliver?
Days before Gen. Douglas Schiess started his new role as the third Space Force Chief of Space Operations, the president who nominated him issued two alluring, likely expensive, and definitely ambitious policies that, if carefully managed, c...
Space Force: Targeted Growth In a Time of Budgetary Uncertainty
Congress is on recess. The government is five weeks from a possible shutdown. In the middle of that, the U.S. Space Force is quietly on track for the biggest budget increase any military service has received in 75 years.
That’s the headlin...
Satellites, War, and Humanitarian Law: The ICRC Explains
Just before midnight on May 13, a Beech King Air C90 took off from the Roswell Air Center in New Mexico with four people on board for a short flight west to Sierra Blanca Regional Airport, near Ruidoso, to pick up a patient. Roughly 30 minu...
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Laura Winter has lived in and reported from eight countries on three continents, but for her very first beat she covered NASA's JPL, at the Glendale News Press.
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