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The "War Above the War" report highlights the convergence of military, commercial, and orbital domains during the opening phase of Operation Epic Fury, where U.S. and Israeli forces targeted Iranian f
During his visit to Colorado space firms True Anomaly and Sierra Space, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized the Pentagon's bureaucratic inefficiencies, framing them as obstacles to effective def
Elon Musk Postpones Mars Plans in Favor of Building “Moon City” | TIME
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Feb 12
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX, recently announced a shift in focus from Mars colonization to establishing a "self-growing city on the Moon," which he believes can be accomplished within a decade. Musk emph
Blue Origin halts New Shepard flights - SpaceNews
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Jan 31
Blue Origin announced on January 30 that it will suspend flights of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle for at least two years to focus on lunar exploration efforts. This decision comes after New Shepa
Read Anything, Summarize Everything | Smry
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Jan 27
"Read Anything, Summarize Everything" emphasizes the importance of effective summarization in processing and understanding information. The key points highlight that summarization is a skill that allo
Gen. B. Chance Saltzman, Chief of the U.S. Space Force, emphasizes the increasing threats in space posed by adversaries like Russia and China, highlighting the development of weaponized tactics such a
SpaceX's proposal to launch an additional 15,000 Starlink satellites has encountered significant opposition from rival companies like Viasat and Globalstar, as well as environmental groups, following
NASA has recently lost contact with its Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft, which was last heard from on December 6, 2023. MAVEN, launched in 2013, has significantly outlived it
Why (and how) the US military wants to resupply troops from space
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Dec 18
The U.S. Air Force and Space Force are exploring "rocket cargo," a concept to launch troops and supplies into orbit for rapid delivery anywhere on Earth within 90 minutes. With costs for space launche