Maybe Trump should go back to calling his missile shield the Iron Dome
Trump signed an executive order announcing the initiative on January 27, when he called the idea an "Iron Dome for America," ...
NASA's dust shield successfully repels lunar regolith on moon
NASA's Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) successfully demonstrated its ability to remove regolith, or lunar dust and dirt, ...
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US Space Force wants a new 'orbital carrier' to be a spacecraft launch pad in space
The Orbital Carrier is being designed by Seattle-based company Gravitics and is funded through the Space Force's SpaceWERX development office, which partners with private industry to develop new ...
Can Trump’s $100 billion ‘Golden Dome’ shield the US from nuclear and hypersonic missile threats?
The United States is developing an advanced missile defence system, the "Golden Dome," to shield the entire nation from ...
Defense officials outline developments to Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ order
President Donald Trump is aiming for a space-based missile defense system capable of protecting the entire United States from ...
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Space Force plans to put a multisatellite ‘carrier’ into orbit
Having them there already—or so goes the thinking behind a new $60 million Space Force contract to develop an “orbital carrier.” The carrier will be able to “pre-position multiple ...
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US Space Force certifies new Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch national security missions
The U.S. Space Force has certified United Launch Alliance's (ULA) new Vulcan Centaur rocket to launch national security missions. The news, which the Space Force announced on Wednesday (March 26 ...