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Where Hypersonic Weapons Fit in the Future of War

The wars that will urgently require these weapons are the kinds of wars that nations must win.

Jan 10, 2018 • Guest Author

The Rod Martin Report: Happy New Year!

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Dec 31, 2016 • Rod D. Martin

The Rod Martin Report: Merry Christmas

You can read about the world anywhere. You read The Rod Martin Report to understand it.

Dec 24, 2016 • Rod D. Martin

Trends to Watch As We Invent the Future, Again

My entry in a four-part series on the future, by four technology thought leaders.

Mar 29, 2007 • Rod D. Martin

The Supply Issue Goldbugs Don't Address

Space is full of the stuff. And it's about to become radically more accessible.

Apr 4, 2006 • Rod D. Martin

The Space Elephant Meets the Gazelle

Before it was a white elephant, the Space Shuttle became a camel. It didn't have to be this way. It's not going to stay this way.

Aug 26, 2005 • Rod D. Martin

Bush sets a goal to explore and settle the Solar System.

Jan 17, 2004 • Rod D. Martin

100 Years From Kitty Hawk

Routine access to space is close at hand.

Dec 17, 2003 • Rod D. Martin

The New American Century

A lot can go wrong in a century. But America is unique, and stands to extend its dominance. Here's why.

Jan 1, 2001 • Rod D. Martin

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