Elon Musk Just Won Another Massive Military Contract—This Time, for Satellites
Space Force will spend $70 million on Musk’s Starshield satellites. Continue reading Elon Musk Just Won Another Massive Military Contract—This Time, for Satellites
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U.S. Space Force Buys Drone Tractors to Keep Its Florida Lawn Nice
America’s Guardians have purchased two autonomous tractors to maintain the lawn at its base in Florida. Continue reading U.S. Space Force Buys Drone Tractors to Keep Its Florida Lawn Nice
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Military with Starlink Spinoff ‘Starshield’ for National Security
The new Starlink system wants to watch Earth, transfer data, and provide communications for world governments. Continue reading Elon Musk Doubles Down on Military with Starlink Spinoff ‘Starshield’ for National Security
Hackaday Links: October 2, 2022
“Necessity is the mother of invention,” or so the saying goes. We’ve never held to that, finding that laziness is a much more powerful creative lubricant. And this story about …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: October 2, 2022
Florida Man Arrested Trying to Warn Space Force Base of Alien-Dragon War
Corey Johnson allegedly heard the voice of the president in his head and stole a truck to warn the world. Continue reading Florida Man Arrested Trying to Warn Space Force Base of Alien-Dragon War
Senators Obsessed With Creating ‘Space National Guard’ for Some Reason
The two senators have reached across the aisle to argue for the creation of more bureaucracy and more military. Continue reading Senators Obsessed With Creating ‘Space National Guard’ for Some Reason
Darth Vader and Stormtroopers Attend U.S. Military Ceremony
Vandenberg Air Force Base became a hive of scum and villainy on International Space Day when Darth Vader attended a Space Force ceremony. Continue reading Darth Vader and Stormtroopers Attend U.S. Military Ceremony
Space Force’s Vision Document Is a Like a Pitch Deck for a 1995 Dotcom Startup
The U.S. Space Force is making a lot of vague promises about the future in its ‘vision document.’ Continue reading Space Force’s Vision Document Is a Like a Pitch Deck for a 1995 Dotcom Startup
Smashing Security podcast #182: Space Force, credit card fraud, and beep-ti-beep
Graham finds himself in hot water with a security firm after a data breach, Carole discusses credit card fraud, and we have a pleasant surprise for Thom Langford, who appears to have mostly agreed to be a guest to promote his own podcast.
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X-37B Spaceplane To Test Power Beaming Technology
Since 2010, the United States military has been operating a pair of small reusable spaceplanes that conduct secretive long-duration flights in low Earth orbit. Now officially operating under the auspices of the newly formed Space Force, the X-37Bs allow the military to conduct in-house research on new hardware and technology …read more
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