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The Space Force, which is anticipating its biggest budget ever, must improve its “space domain awareness” as low Earth orbit becomes more crowded and adversaries pursue greater means to attack satellites and other assets, a top Space Force general told the ASCEND 2026 audience.
Tag: Space Threats
Pentagon Gears Up for Potential Space Threats
The Wall Street Journal reports that as China and Russia grow closer and put more of their military resources into space, the Pentagon is putting US resources into satellites instead of orbiting crewed space weapons due to the logistics of supporting people outside of Earth’s atmosphere not being feasible.
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