The White House’s 2017 budget request will build on the Pentagon’s $5.5 billion effort to protect national security satellites in space, U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Feb. 2

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Mike Gruss is the chief content and strategy officer at SpaceNews. From 2013 to 2016 he was a senior reporter at SpaceNews covering military space. Previously, he was editor in chief of Sightline Media Group and worked as a reporter and columnist for...