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Episode 19: The High Ground: Part 2 artwork
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Episode 19: The High Ground: Part 2

Universe University by Universe University Production

Apr 27, 202327:14Science & Medicine

When the formation of the U.S. "Space Force" was announced, the new military branch was the butt of many jokes but what role will it serve in the 21st century? Tensions are currently high between the United States, Russi...

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