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The Pentagon is preparing for what it calls ‘great power competition’ among the US, Russia and China.
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Over the past 15 years, the world has seen a financial crisis, the rise of populist politics and a fracturing of the world…
The Polaris Dawn mission will test communications, perform research and conduct a spacewalk with SpaceX extravehicular spacesuits.