The good and bad of creating a 'space force'

Published June 21, 2018 This content is archived.

An article on Fox News about President Trump’s order for the Pentagon to establish a “space force” and what the creation of a new and unprecedented branch of the armed services would entail interviews John Crassidis, professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering in the UB School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. “There are a lot of questions that need to be answered,” he said. “They’ll need to sort out who is going to handle what, how agencies will cooperate, what NASA’s role will be. There are a lot of things we still don’t know.”