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“As soon as we found out about Neon’s branching model with copy-on-write, we knew it was exactly what we were looking for” Julien Goux, Software Engineer at Snaplet Snaplet uses Neon to power its Snapshot feature. Neon’s partnership plans make it possible to manage thousands of d...
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
In the second part of his examination of Russian research into counterspace weapons, Bart Hendrickx examines work on alternative concepts like plasma and electromagnetic pulse weapons.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
What sort of infrastructure is needed on the Moon to enable visions of a lunar economy? Jeff Foust reports on a DARPA study that brought together companies to develop an ecosystem of lunar services, although who will pay for it is less certain.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
Objects in satellite catalogs can be lost and recovered, making it a challenge to identify which object came from which launch. Charles Phillips describes one approach that uses one aspect of an object's orbital elements to help identify it.
SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review
The Strategic Defense Initiative was a controversial program decades ago to develop a space-based missile defense system. Jeff Foust reviews a book that provides a new history of SDI and lessons it offers to today's debates about missile defense and anti-satellite weapons.