Defense companies are developing systems that can pursue other satellites in orbit.
Amid intelligence reports of Russian interest in anti-satellite weapons and satellite launches from China, the US is preparing for space war.
Finance Yahoo writes about this.
“Defense companies are developing systems ranging from satellites that can chase other satellites in orbit to protecting ground stations , which can transmit signals into space. This protection is critical because mobile navigation services and some television and Internet services rely on equipment in orbit. Commercial startups are working on technologies including orbital capsules, sensors and satellite structures that could have military applications. “, the material says.
Pentagon officials are talking more publicly about weapons that enemy countries could use in space to wage war.
Space Force Chief Operating Officer Gen. Chance Saltzman said adversaries are trying every day to limit U.S. and allied access to space.
“I must confront this threat to ensure that the space capabilities we have come to depend on for our way of life will continue to be present in the future,” he said.
Recall that Russia plans to place a nuclear bomb in orbit.
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