And, yes, an US Space Corps is hardly a new concept. But when it gets some backing from the top, the main response appears to be cartoons, old video clips, memes and GIFs by the thousands. Within ten years what will we need more, the USMC or the USSC?
A former chief of defence staff was saying Canada isn't ready for a space army. I wonder what his first clue was, the fact that one of our military helicopters in service probably still has a wrench rattling around dropped by Igor Sikorsky himself.
Originally Posted By: AdmdeVilleneuve
For those still interested in this topic, an interesting piece by Douglas Loverro, an executive involved for many years in commercial and government space programs. http://www.spacenews.com/why-the-united-states-needs-a-space-force/