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NASA Accelerates Lunar Nuclear Reactor Plan to Outpace China, Russia

NASA is accelerating plans to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2027 to surpass China and Russia in lunar exploration, aiming to power a sustainable presence and enable future Mars missions; the plan includes appointing a lead executive within 30 days and requires at least 100 kilowatts of elec...

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NASA to Build Lunar Nuclear Reactor to Outpace China and Russia

NASA Administrator Sean Duffy plans to expedite the construction of a lunar nuclear reactor by 2030 to achieve American energy dominance on the moon, driven by competition with China and Russia, who also aim to establish a lunar nuclear reactor by 2035.

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US Space Force Tracks Global Missile Launches, Plays Crucial Role in Military Operations

The US Space Force, based at Buckley Air Force Base in Colorado, tracks global missile launches, providing real-time alerts and playing a critical role in operations like Operation Midnight Hammer, showcasing the increasing importance of space-based military capabilities amidst rising geopolitical t...

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Apollo-Soyuz Test Project: A Cold War Handshake in Space

On July 17, 1975, Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov and American astronaut Thomas Stafford shook hands in space aboard their docked Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft, 225 kilometers above Earth, symbolizing a breakthrough in US-Soviet relations during the Cold War and initiating decades of international spac...

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China's 2028 Lunar Construction Test and the Race to the Moon

China's robotic mission in 2028 will test creating building blocks from lunar soil, while aiming for a crewed lunar landing around 2030, potentially before the US, whose Artemis program faces delays.

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US Space Program's Critical Dependence on SpaceX Creates Vulnerability

In 2008, a \$1.6 billion NASA contract saved Elon Musk's SpaceX from bankruptcy, creating a critical dependency; now, the U.S. relies entirely on SpaceX for human spaceflight, jeopardizing \$22 billion in public funds and potentially handing China the lead in the space race.

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NASA Plans Lunar Nuclear Reactor by 2030

NASA plans to build a 100-kilowatt nuclear reactor on the moon by 2030, driven by competition with China and Russia, to ensure power during lunar missions' dark periods and potentially establish a strategic advantage.

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US Diversifies Space Launch Contracts Amidst SpaceX Concerns

The US Department of Defense and White House are diversifying space launch contracts away from SpaceX due to concerns about over-reliance on a single provider, engaging with Amazon's Kuiper Project and other companies; this follows a public rift between Trump and Musk and aims to create a more resil...

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Cold War Détente: Historic Handshake in Space

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, a joint US-Soviet space mission in July 1975, culminated in a symbolic handshake between Alexei Leonov and Thomas Stafford 225 kilometers above Earth, marking a pivotal moment of Cold War détente and paving the way for continued international cooperation in space.

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Intelsat-SES Merger to Dominate Satellite Industry and Expand Humanitarian Efforts

Intelsat and SES are merging to create a dominant player in the satellite industry, boasting a fleet of over 150 satellites and focusing on expanding global internet access while simultaneously supporting humanitarian missions in conflict zones.

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US Deportation of Chinese Rocket Scientist Chen Xuesen: A Cold War Geopolitical Blunder

Chen Xuesen, a Chinese scientist who significantly contributed to China's space program after being deported from the US in 1955 due to McCarthy-era anti-communist suspicions, is now celebrated in China, highlighting a major geopolitical blunder by the US.

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Germany Pushes for Massive Increase in Space Funding

Germany created a new space ministry and is advocating for a significant increase in space funding (€2 billion annually for ESA and €1 billion nationally) to boost technological advancement, economic growth, and European sovereignty, driven by concerns about reliance on foreign entities like SpaceX.

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