Tag: ASAT
China’s space race: Careless military whispers
The space debris generated by China’s Long March 5B re-entering the Earth’s atmosphere on 8 May 2021 is actually far from being the only...
Anti-satellite weapons: rare, high-tech, and risky to test
India tested an anti-satellite weapon on Wednesday, saying the indigenously produced interceptor was used to destroy an object in orbit.
Such a weapon allows for...
Growing counter-space capabilities
The Center for Strategic and International Studies' (CSIS's) "Space Threat Assessment 2018" argues that the US Military's extensive reliance on space systems...
