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The Golden Dome Initiative Gains Momentum Through Industry Expansion

Boeing has commissioned a new 9,000 square foot production line at its satellite manufacturing facility in El Segundo to accelerate the delivery of advanced missile-defense sensors. This expansion provides the …

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JEWEL and Odin’s Eye Signal Europe’s Push for Space-Based Strategic Independence

November 3, 2025October 31, 2025 - by Carter Palmer

Europe is moving forward with a Space-based early warning system to detect incoming ballistic and hypersonic threats. Perhaps not as ambitious as the Golden Dome initiative in the United States …

Featured / Satellites & Spacecraft / Space Systems

How LEO, MEO, and GEO Satellites Could Power Trump’s Golden Dome

May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 - by Carter Palmer and Shaun McDougall

The “Golden Dome” initiative, currently championed by President Trump, draws parallels to the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI), commonly known as “Star Wars,” from the Reagan administration. There are differences however, …

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