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New Dangers Posed by Outer Space

JL;DR SUMMARY Ami Magazine's article delves into the implications of former President Donald Trump's introduction of a U.S. Space Force, initially mocked by the media as unnecessary but re-evaluated in light of emerging threats from Russian satellite activities. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Trump AdministrationIranNational SecurityRussiaU.S. MilitaryCybersecurityMedia CriticismSpace RaceSpace ForceSatellites

Places mentioned

Washington, D.C., Washington DC, United States
"President Donald Trump addressed the National Space Council in the East Room of the White House, where he announced..."
Flint, Michigan, United States
"Hes creating a Space Force while Flint, Michigan, still doesnt have clean water; children are being ripped from their families at the border..."
Russian Federation
"...references to the historic space race between the United States and Russia, which began in 1957, when the Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite Sputnik I into orbit."
Iran
"What was known, however, was that of this number, two satellites belonged to Iran."
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
"Dr. Marco Langbroek, a lecturer in space situational awareness at Delft Technical University in the Netherlands, also commented, Certainly, this must make the US military nervous."
Ukraine
"In the Ukraine war, Starlink satellites are being used in communications, flying drones and artillery."
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