An Airbus military A400M aircraft flies during an air display during the Farnborough International Airshow in Hampshire, southern England, on July 19, 2010. (Ben Stansall/AFP via Getty Images)

Airbus threatens to leave Britain over Brexit trade relations

Airbus is the U.K.’s largest commercial aerospace company, a leading provider of military satellite communications and the biggest supplier of large aircraft to the Royal Air Force.

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The second Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite, Sentinel-3B, awaits liftoff aboard a launcher April 25, 2018, at the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northern Russia. (Stephane Corvaja/European Space Agency via Getty Images)

As Trump pushes for separate space force, Russia moves fast the other way

If President Donald Trump has his way, the United States and Russia will have switched their historic outlooks on space as a domain of war. And the United States may be moving backward.

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Britain's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth is seen anchored in Mount's Bay on June 11, 2018 in Penzance, England. HMS Queen Elizabeth, the First of Class Aircraft Carrier, and the largest and most powerful surface warship ever built for the Royal Navy, is currently undertaking sea trials ahead of receiving the RAF's £9 billion stealth fighter the F-35 Lightning IIs later this summer. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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