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Theresa Hitchens

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From Russia with nukes?
Theresa Hitchens

15/02/2024 Reading 9 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
From Russia With Nukes?
“Nuclear weapons in space are a really, really dumb idea,” said Jessica West of Canadian non-profit Ploughshares, but experts note that with Russia, nothing can ever be fully ruled out.
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AFRL picks 3 contractors for JETSON effort to develop fission powered spacecraft
Theresa Hitchens

02/10/2023 Reading 5 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Afrl Picks 3 Contractors For Jetson Effort To Develop Fission Powered Spacecraft
The Space Force sees nuclear fission reactors as a solution to replace solar panels for operations in the darkness of deep space.
AFRL DRS Fission JETSON spacecraft
NASA data, analysis needed to help DoD understand UFOs
Theresa Hitchens

14/09/2023 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Nasa Data, Analysis Needed To Help Dod Understand Ufos
Mike Gold, a former NASA official and member of the study team, told Breaking Defense that if any UAP was found to be extraterrestrial proves to be extraterrestrial, “that would probably be the best case scenario, because of these systems are from terrestrial adversaries, that is really terrifying.”
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Pentagon pilots have reported 11 ‘near misses’ with UFOs
Theresa Hitchens

18/05/2022 Reading 7 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Pentagon Pilots Have Reported 11 ‘Near Misses’ With Ufos
“We’re open to all hypotheses, we’re open to any conclusions that we may encounter” about UAP sightings, said Ronald Moultrie, DoD undersecretary for intelligence and security.
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Exclusive: Amid national security concerns
Theresa Hitchens

05/11/2021 Reading 10 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Exclusive: Amid National Security Concerns
“These restrictions would severely hurt commercial companies’ ability to operate high resolution constellations and is counter to the efforts of the past two years to make NOAA regs streamlined and enable US companies to compete internationally,” one industry rep said.
CRSRA Defense Combatant Imaging Location List NOAA Rule constellation restriction
SASC Adds Six F-35s To FY22 NDAA
Theresa Hitchens

28/09/2021 Reading 8 min

Source de l'article : Breaking Defense
Sasc Adds Six F-35s To Fy22 Ndaa
SASC would transfer authority for F-35 acquisition from the DoD Joint Program Office to the Air Force and Navy no later than Oct. 1, 2027.
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