# Trump Announces Creation of US Space Academy

https://mins.news/en/video/36112

- VOA Chinese, 2026-08-28 19:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X8gIWUffwM

> President Donald Trump announced Friday that he had signed an executive order beginning the process of creating a U.S. Space Academy. He said that as the Space Force, commercial space industry and American ambitions in space expand, the United States cannot rank second in space.

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