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Former Official Warns: China's Space Ambitions Threaten U.S.

12/13/2025

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A former Pentagon and NASA official warns that China's military-controlled space program poses a threat, with ambitions on the Moon.
The article highlights Laura Loomer’s warnings and suggests her influence aided Jared Isaacman’s renomination as NASA administrator.
Loomer emphasizes U.S. space leadership, especially regarding helium-3 on the Moon, which could yield significant energy advantages.
The article calls for countering China to preserve U.S. preeminence on Earth and in space.

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Story summary

A former Pentagon and NASA official warns that China's military-controlled space program poses a threat, with ambitions on the Moon.
The article highlights Laura Loomer’s warnings and suggests her influence aided Jared Isaacman’s renomination as NASA administrator.
Loomer emphasizes U.S. space leadership, especially regarding helium-3 on the Moon, which could yield significant energy advantages.
The article calls for countering China to preserve U.S. preeminence on Earth and in space.