US pledges to end anti-satellite missile tests
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DefenceTalkThe United States announced a commitment to stop testing anti-satellite missiles that generate dangerous debris in space, a measure described Tuesday as “an important step” by the head of NASA. The United States, the first country to make such a pledge, has encouraged other nations to follow its lead, with the goal of establishing “a […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-pledges-to-end-anti-satellite-missile-tests-78703/
US Sees China Missile Launch As Test of Muscle
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DefenceTalkThe U.S. government believes a Chinese missile launch this week was the first test of a new interceptor that could be used to destroy a satellite in orbit, a U.S. defense official told Reuters on Wednesday. China launched a rocket into space on Monday, but no objects were placed into orbit, the Pentagon said on […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-sees-china-missile-launch-as-test-of-muscle-47808/