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Colorado lawmakers ask Biden to review Space Command HQ choice COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Several Colorado lawmakers have put together a letter requesting the Biden Administration to review the Trump Administrations decision to move the U.S. Space Command headquarters to Huntsville, Ala. Lawmakers also request the suspension of any and all actions to relocate the headquarters until the review is complete. In the letter, it states the move "undermines our ability to respond to threats i...

Distinguished Chair, Cyber Program Chris Kubecka is the founder and CEO of Hypasec. She previously served in the USAF as a loadmaster, flying numerous combat and humanitarian missions. Her second career was in Space Command, handling command and control systems, securing military and intelligence assets from nation-state attacks, and cyber security. Following her military service, she focused on epidemic and hazardous materials disaster recovery and business continuity. With Unisys, she detec...

In the closing hours prior to the presidential transition, Colorado Springs took some serious collateral damage.

Mira Furlan, actress on Lost and Babylon 5, dies at 65 From 1993 to 1998, Furlan starred in Babylon 5. by Johnny Diaz (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Mira Furlan, an actress best known for her roles on the fantastical TV series “Babylon 5” and “Lost,” died at her home in Los Angeles on Wednesday. She was 65. The cause was complications of the West Nile virus, according to Chris Roe, her manager. From 1993 to 1998, Furlan starred in “Babylon 5,” a space opera that followed the relationships, politic...

Air Force officials say their decision to location the headquarters of America's new military Space Command to Alabama was based on facts not politics.

U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn is hosting the U.S. Space Forces first congressional fellow, the Colorado Springs Republican announced.

On Thursday, January 14th I delivered my annual “State of the State” address to the Nebraska Legislature. Even after back-to-back years of major challenges—historic floods in 2019 and a pandemic in 2020—I am pleased to report that the state of the state is strong. The work of Nebraskans everywhere has helped to meet these challenges with grit, tenacity, and determination. As Senators begin this session, there are plenty of opportunities to make our state even stronger. This ...

The Centennial State falls just below Wisconsin and one notch above Illinois. There is a sliver of good news in this ranking. In 15th place, Colorado stands heads and shoulders above Alabama at No. 44. Hear that, President Joe Biden. Then-President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon this month to move Space Command from Colorado Springs to the 44th worst state in which to raise a family. Good luck attracting the best and brightest to serve our country’s newest strategic command. - Texas, anoth...

Will it significantly impact our region’s economy? Without a doubt. It was announced Jan. 13 that outgoing President Donald Trump would move Space Command from Colorado Springs to its permanent home at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. The decision, some say, was meant to reward the president’s loyalists and at the same time punish those who didn’t show a proper level of affection to the commander-in-chief. The local response to the sudden move was immediate and appropriat...

RIP Mira Furlan, the Heart of Babylon 5 Share To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Babylon 5, has passed away. She was 65. The news was confirmed last night by Furlan’s own social media accounts, with a message shared from the actress reflecting on her life nearing its end, evoking ...