Our experts break down the White House meeting between US President Joe Biden and South Korean President Moon Jae-in on North Korea, space, trade, and more.
Space war imminent if arms race develops between China, Russia and US
The battle for supremacy in space could see the world s super powers destroying each others satellites and using weapons capable of reaching their targets in seconds.
A space race between the US, China and Russia could already be underway (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto)
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DARPA s New Space Program Stirs Worldwide Concern
Published: February 16, 2021
A new space technology exploration program announced by the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency is riling up international opposition as the race to mine space heats up
On the same day that Joe Biden obtained the Electoral College majority needed to become president of the United States, a metallic asteroid roughly half the size of New York City made its closest approach to earth. Far from indulging in apocalyptic visions of cosmic destruction, mining company executives like Bob Goldstein of US Nuclear Corp. were seeing dollar signs. Somewhere in the ballpark of $10,000 quadrillion of them in fact.