President Trump has revealed the design for a massive $175 billion missile defense system called the "Golden Dome" and tapped a Space Force general to lead the project. This marks the first time the U.S. plans to station weapons in space, signaling a major shift in military strategy.

What This Mean: This isn’t just another defense contract—it’s a big step toward militarizing space, which could escalate global tensions. Supporters see it as a necessary shield against threats, but critics worry it might spark an arms race beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Either way, it’s a historic move with long-term consequences.