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Seizing the High Ground: The Case for U.S. Leadership in Space Mining

Seizing the High Ground: The Case for U.S. Leadership in Space Mining

Since the Cold War, space has served as a powerful symbol of American identity. It is an arena where national pride, technological daring, and the spirit of exploration converge. It…
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Nuclear Devices in Space

Nuclear Devices in Space

Nuclear devices in space have the potential to prove indispensable tools, ideal for protecting the planet from asteroid impacts. They are, however, currently forbidden, unless the 1967 Outer Space Treaty…
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India’s MIRV Development – A Latent Counter-space Capability

India’s MIRV Development – A Latent Counter-space Capability

In March 2024, India conducted a test of its multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle (MIRV) capability by placing miniaturized warheads onto its Agni-V intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), which has a…
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To Deter in Space, the US Needs On-Orbit Parity

To Deter in Space, the US Needs On-Orbit Parity

Space forms an infinite supranational common, which, as ultimate high ground, envelops the Earth and offers significant opportunity positive or negative use. Whoever can achieve on-orbit military superiority has the…
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