Trevor’s Blog

Can Procurement Reform Fix the Pentagon’s “Backwards Culture”? Pete Hegseth’s Bold Bet

Why the new Defense Secretary’s commercial-first revolution might succeed where decades of reform have failed—and why it still won’t be enough

Nov 26, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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US-China Comparative Space Power Analysis - Tech Focused

In this report I conduct a comparative analysis of the spacepower capabilities of China and the United States, with a focus on technical prowess

Nov 25, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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October 2025

NASA is falling behind in the Race to the Moon

NASA is on track to lose the race to the moon, allowing China and India to take prime territory

Oct 24, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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Will "Direct to Device" fuel the Commercial Space Boom?

Space Companies and Governments are starting to launch Constellation Communications Satellites at unprecedented speed

Oct 17, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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Are we in a Space Race with China?

NASA has been at the forefront of American Spacepower and exploration for decades, but there is also a retreat from funding NASA and related advisory…

Oct 17, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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July 2025

Reforming NASA

This is a response to the following article:

Jul 29, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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June 2025

Securing Cyberspace in Space Systems -The Value of Information Security in Space Power

Securing Cyberspace in Space Systems: The Value of Information Security in Space Power

Jun 12, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

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Hit Fast, Hit Hard, and Be Final

How Israel could rip off the band-aid, win the war (for the next decade), and wait a couple weeks until the world moves onto to the next <insert fake…

Jun 12, 2025 • Trevor Barnes

Attack Vectors in NASA cFS

A research paper review

Jun 12, 2025 • Trevor Barnes