Secure World Foundation Offers Space Boot Camp for Nuclear Policy Professionals
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Secure World Foundation (SWF) is hosting a week-long Space Boot Camp in Washington, D.C. for early-career nuclear policy professionals. The program explores the intersection of space and nuclear capabilities, covering topics such as nuclear command-and-control systems' dependence on satellites, ballistic missiles repurposed as launch vehicles, and current space-nuclear dynamics. The application deadline has been extended to July 16, 2026.
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Twitter / XSecure World Foundation Offers Space Boot Camp for Nuclear Policy Professionalsswfound.orgKey quotes
· 3 pulledSpace and nuclear capabilities have been interwoven from the beginning of the Space Age
the nuclear command-and-control systems of the geopolitical superpowers dependent on satellites for monitoring and verification purposes
ballistic missiles, originally built to carry nuclear warheads, later repurposed for use as satellite launch vehicles
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