The Latest: General says US is at a new ‘Sputnik moment’
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Latest on the Peterson Air Force Base ceremony to mark the establishment of the U.S. Space Command (all times local):
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The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff says the U.S. has reached a new “Sputnik moment” in which the nation’s competitive advantage in space has eroded.
Gen. Joseph Dunford compared President Donald Trump’s re-start of the U.S. Space Command to President John Kennedy’s call to action after the So
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