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Space Race 2.0: US Goes Head-to-Head with China

January 8, 2023

A new “promising” contender joins the sophisticated race to dominate space. The United States literally leaped ahead of the Space Race after famed astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin landed View More ›

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US Ramps Up Hypersonic Weapon Detect System

September 26, 2022

The race to develop hypersonic weapons has become significantly prominent for the United States Space Force as they seek to combat future threats against China and Russia’s rapidly growing missile View More ›

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Is It Possible to Use Musk’s SpaceX Rockets, Starlink Tech for the Military?

July 1, 2022

Imagine a US Embassy under attack in a foreign country.  It is seemingly cut off from all aid and assistance.  The outnumbered Marine guards are fighting off hoards of armed View More ›

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Air Force Breakthrough with Space-based Solar Energy

February 9, 2022

Clean, renewable energy for everyone. Yes, that’s right, the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) has successfully conducted a ground demonstration for converting solar energy to microwaves. This breakthrough brings us View More ›

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Space Force: More Than Just Satellites and Star Trek

October 4, 2021

The internet has been abuzz about the New U.S. Space Force, its logo, and uniforms. But what do you really know about the United States’ newest military branch?   The View More ›

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Pentagon plans to deploy ‘particle beam’ weapon in space by 2023

March 25, 2019

Missile defense has been a priority in the United States for decades, in no small part because the threat posed by long-range, nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles remains as one of the View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments Space, Technology
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A meteor unleashed a 173 kiloton explosion in Earth’s atmosphere and nobody noticed

March 22, 2019

Back in the 1990s, movies like “Armageddon” and “Deep Impact” helped show the world what it could be like if humanity met its end in a massive asteroid impact like View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments NASA, Space
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Soviet space successes: the Venus lander the world forgot about

March 22, 2019

On Monday, August 6th, 2012, I got up four hours before the sun rose. I wasn’t due on post for another five hours and I’d barely slept, but there was View More ›

Alex Hollings 3 Comments NASA, Space
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NASA is planning a space station that orbits the moon – Here’s what you need to know

March 19, 2019

With the International Space Station (ISS) speeding toward retirement in the coming years, NASA is looking toward what’s next for manned space operations. With goals spanning into the future that View More ›

Alex Hollings No Comments NASA, Space
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Former Blink 182 frontman to highlight Pentagon’s UFO program in new History Channel series

March 19, 2019

In December of 2017, the New York Times revealed that the United States Defense Department had been secretly funding investigations into reports made by military personnel of unidentified flying objects, View More ›

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