CEO of space defense startup says US needs to catch up to China and Russia in orbit
True Anomaly CEO Even Rogers says the US needs to catch up with its adversaries, China and Russia, in achieving "space superiority." True Anomaly True Anomaly is a space defense startup that builds spacecraft and software for reconnaissance. CEO Even Rogers says space is a contested environment and US adversaries include China and Russia. Rogers said the US is "really behind" in responding to what Russia and China have in orbit. Long gone are the days of the post-Cold War lull when space was largely treated as a peaceful utility domain. As US officials warn of China's and Russia's rapid progress in space, and tech CEOs dream of AI data centers in lower orbit, space is becoming an increasingly contested layer of global infrastructure with national security implications. Even Rogers, a former US Space Command officer and the CEO of True Anomaly, a space defense startup, says America needs to catch up. "We're already really far behind,...