20 June 2018
Trump officially calls for the creation of US “space force”
... armed forces. That's a big statement.” Following the announcement, many took to social media to point out that President Trump cannot actually create a space force and that a new branch of the military can only be established by an act...
12 December 2017
Trump signs Space Policy Directive 1
..., we will establish a foundation for an eventual mission to Mars and perhaps some day to many worlds beyond,” said President Trump. Trump, who is not one to hold back on his promise of making America great again, emphasised many times how...
20 February 2019
Trump signs directive to initiate his Space Force
... American dominance of the space domain, and if it gets the full cooperation of congress – which it has yet to do – then President Trump has a steadfast vision for what the Space Force do. This includes; strengthen America’s ability to compete, deter...
16 March 2018
Trump suggests creating a Space Force to fight in space
While addressing an audience of service members at the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, U.S on Tuesday, President Trump talked candidly of creating a “Space Force,” a branch of the U.S military primed to deal with potential conflict in...
February 2020
‘Witches brew’ of a subordinate space corps
..., hopeful, stunned, elated and relieved - and our hearts soared as one. Jumping forward almost five decades, President Trump announced his newly proposed military branch – a US Space Force. “It is not merely enough that we have American presence...
20 January 2017
Winners and potential losers of the Obama and Trump administrations
... conference last year on the likelihood of whether the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) would remain unscathed as President Trump takes office, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden is reported as saying, “I think anybody would be crazy to tell you that...
