The Pentagon\u2019s spending on space grew faster than space-related military outlays by other nations in 2024, with the American total likely to soar as President Donald Trump\u2019s administration moves ahead with his proposed Golden Dome missile shield.<\/p>\n
The US defense space expenditure increased 7.7% from a year earlier to $49.5 billion, more than the 2.3% growth by all other nations, which spent a combined $11.3 billion for defense space programs, according to a report from the Space Foundation<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Pentagon\u2019s spending on space grew faster than space-related military outlays by other nations in 2024, with the…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16186,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[45,49,48,14206,14208,14210,3456,3607,893,14211,2546,1259,14207,14209,66,306],"class_list":["post-16185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-defense-spending","tag-donald-john-trump","tag-eastern-sa","tag-europe","tag-gdp","tag-government","tag-industries","tag-infrastructure","tag-middle-east","tag-military","tag-oval-office-the","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16185"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16185\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}