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About 20% of the employees at the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration are set to depart the space agency, a NASA spokesperson said on Friday.

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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The Space Force is perfectly logical. Combine all our miltary's space activity, intelligence, satellites, all of it, into one dedicated branch. No clue how that's working out IRL.

[–] Tamo240@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Isn't military space activity illegal under international law?

[–] razzazzika@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 weeks ago

Sounds like it should be if it isn't. Space Force seems like a misguided attempt to start the Terran Marines from warhammer/starcraft and other military scifis.