As the Golden Dome continues to be developed, there are three natural policy tensions that will determine the success of the Golden Dome program and the viability of defense acquisition reform efforts ...

An idea for a space-based boost-phase defence system called Brilliant Pebbles was proposed towards the end of the 1980s.

President Donald Trump has unveiled his plan to build a "Golden Dome" missile defense system to shield the US from attack, ...

President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome, on May 20, 2025. The system is intended to protect the United States from ballistic, cruise and ...

President Donald Trump has unveiled an ambitious missile defense initiative named the "Golden Dome,” aimed at safeguarding ...

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Several major defense contractors, like RTX, Lockheed and L3Harris, will likely be called on to construct the Golden Dome. The project has initial funding of $25 billion included in a major budget ...

A key part of the new missile defense system, which Trump described as "Golden Dome" in a speech earlier this year, will likely be space-based interceptors, according to experts and an executive ...

The next-generation "Golden Dome" missile defense shield would feature a sensor and communications network that could detect threats much earlier and take out enemy missiles with space-based ...

In response to his January executive order, President Trump will soon consider options developed by the Pentagon for a technologically advanced “next generation” missile defense system, known as ...