# The Pentagon’s Best Space Weapon Isn’t a Program — It’s a Prize

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1 outlet covering · First listed: National Review, Nov 7, 2026, 5:30 AM · Read it: <https://www.nationalreview.com/2026/11/the-pentagons-best-space-weapon-isnt-a-program-its-a-prize/>

For the development of military capabilities in space, contests beat contracts.

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- Nov 7, 2026, 5:30 AM: [The Pentagon’s Best Space Weapon Isn’t a Program — It’s a Prize](<https://www.nationalreview.com/2026/11/the-pentagons-best-space-weapon-isnt-a-program-its-a-prize/>) — National Review (Magazine, United States)
  For the development of military capabilities in space, contests beat contracts.