The announcement of Golden Dome, a vast network of satellites and weapons in Earth’s orbit set to cost $175 billion, could sharply escalate the militarization of space, a trend that has ...

To avoid that outcome, the U.S. must adopt a strategy that balances capability with restraint — one that supports the ...

The fulfillment of Reagan’s dream of a world in which nuclear weapons have become “impotent and obsolete” will be a formidable task.

Reagan was right when he advocated for the Strategic Defense Initiative during the Cold War, and Trump’s Golden Dome proposes to bring Reagan’s vision to fruition. Of course, many Americans ...

Will the Golden Dome missile defense system proposed by President Donald Trump protect the US from missile strikes?

A Golden Dome “is going to be much more costly and time-consuming than people realize. It’s incredibly ambitious,” says Mr. Bowman of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies. “It’s ...

Modeled partly on Ronald Reagan's failed Strategic Defense Initiative — known then as "Star Wars" — the Golden Dome echoes Cold War-era visions of layered missile defense from orbit.

During the cold war, which followed the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan in 1945, research accelerated globally into ways of providing greater protection against nuclear attack.

China has also expressed strong concerns about Washington’s Golden Dome plan, accusing the US of undermining global stability. Beijing is closing the gap with Washington when it comes to ballistic and ...

Golden Dome: A CU Aerospace Engineer Explains the Proposed Nationwide Missile Defense System President Donald Trump is calling for a $175 billion project to protect the U.S. By The Conversation ...

President Donald Trump's Golden Dome missile defense concept revives a controversial, decades-old initiative whose ambitious construction could upend norms in outer space and reshape relations ...