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Space Force keeps door open to future human presence in orbit

by Sandra Erwin February 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Officials insist there are no plans to deploy troops in orbit, but commercial infrastructure and cislunar ambitions are reshaping the debate

Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy (center right) visited Vast headquarters in Long Beach, California, in September. The company is building a commercial space station. Credit: Vast Space

In-Q-Tel invests in Vast

by Jeff Foust November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

Space Minds

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How Vast plans to keep humanity in orbit

by SpaceNews Editor November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

Bandwagon-4 launch

SpaceX launches fourth Bandwagon rideshare mission

by Jeff Foust November 2, 2025November 2, 2025

Space station developers weigh in on NASA’s continuous presence rethink

by Jason Rainbow November 22, 2024November 22, 2024

VAST Acquires Launcher To Accelerate Growth

by SpaceRef February 21, 2023July 15, 2024

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