Space Force: A New Domain with Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, Charles Liu, and Moriba Jah

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Space Force: A New Domain with Maj. Gen. DeAnna Burt, Charles Liu, and Moriba Jah

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Why do we need a Space Force? Neil deGrasse Tyson & co-host Chuck Nice break down the newest branch of the US military, The Space Force, with Charles Liu, Major General DeAnna Burt and Dr. Moriba Jah. How much of your life is touched by space?NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free.Thanks to our Patrons Lisa Cotton, Luis Stark, Oscar h, Travis Mansfield, Justin Thomas, Josh Wise, and Astaroth for supporting us this week.Photo Credit: U.S. Space Force, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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