US says for 1st time it now has weapons in space. What we know (so far)

For the first time ever, the US has confirmed that the nation's military has deployed weapons in space. Further details, ...

Space Weapons and AI Warnings: A Futuristic Week in Review

To start the week, Olivier looked at recent AI warnings and political reactions. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei pleaded in an ...
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US space weapon announcement comes amid deepening space race, experts say

Defense analysts speculated the announcement could indicate that the U.S. believes competitors are deploying their own space weapons.

US Deploys Space Weapon, NBC Helicopter Crashes, Village Votes To Leave UK: The Bulletin, Sept. 16

The U.S. has deployed a weapon in Earth’s orbit in a move that has raised the prospect of an accelerating space arms race with Russia and China. Three ...
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SpaceX Regains $150 IPO Open Price as Defense Dept. Confirms Space-Based Weapons

Shares of SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX | SPCX Price Prediction) are up 5.1% in mid-morning trading Wednesday, changing hands at $151 after opening near $143. The move pushes the stock back above the $150 level ...

US space weapons move has 'broken taboo', could spark new arms race, Beijing forum told

Defence experts at Beijing's Xiangshan Forum urge US-China dialogue on space security, days ahead of Xi Jinping's visit to ...

The US air force admitted to deploying weapons in space. Don’t expect the White House to explain why

The revelation ‘left experts scratching their heads at exactly what Donald Trump has in his cosmic arsenal’ ...

Is outer space the new Wild West?

Geopolitics has a new frontier: outer space. The US made this clear on Tuesday when it became the first country ever to ...