The headline is a bit misleading as the article talks in terms of anti-satellite weapon not a weapon to drop onto the planet.
https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/white-house-plans-brief-lawmakers-house-chairman-warns/story?id=107232293
In the document below, at page 23 there is the following sentence:
"During the early 1960s, the U.S. Navy was also researching possible ASAT capabilities. Early efforts focused on matching a Navy Sparrow anti-aircraft missile with a Polaris Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) but these...
This thread is for the new High Command (or grand operations command in the French air force's parlance) for Space Operations of the Armée de l'Air Française that President Macron has just announced. A Space Force in other words. Apparently Macron intends to eventually rename the air force as...
Fighting For the Final Frontier? Conflict in Space During the Late 21st Century
http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/events/upcoming-events/detail/david-brin-05182015?utm_content=buffer3e139&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Monday 1pm eastern link to watch event live.
Hi,
an old system to use Electron ray against space targets in 1986 in USA,designed by Sandia Labs and
sponsored by Air Force Weapons Laboratory and DARPA.
page 81...
if anyone can help, would be very obliged
Klass, Philip J., "Anti-Satellite Laser Use Suspected," Aviation Week & Space Technology, December 8, 1975, pp. 12-13.
“DOD Continues Satellite Blinding Investigation,” Aviation Week & Space Technology (January 5, 1976) p. 18.
"Soviets Push for Beam...
From spacewar.com:
China commander says space weapons inevitable: state media
Beijing (AFP) Nov 2, 2009
A top China air force commander has called the militarisation of space an "historical inevitability", state media said Monday, marking an apparent shift in Beijing's opposition to...
2010s
2020s
anti-satellite
asat
cold war ii
late 2000s
people's liberation army
people's liberation army air force
people's republic of china
post-cold war
space weapons
war on terror
An article on pre-Shenzhou studies and the Shenzhou project. Check it out:
http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/launchpad/1921/story-7.htm
You gotta love this illustration. Here you go.
Moonbat
anti-satellite
asat
china
china manned space agency
china manned space engineering office
china national space administration
lunar probes
lunar robots
moon
people's liberation army
people's republic of china
prc
space
space weapons
1980s
anti-satellite
cold war
department of defense
mcdonnell douglas
nasa
space race
space weapons
strategic defense initiative
united states
united states air force
I must preface this first look review by saying that, while I'm interested in space technology, its not my speciality, so I'm approaching this book from this angle.
Bill Rose has put together a well written and nicely illustrated book on various military space projects. Its 192 pages long and...
anti-satellite
cold war
early 21st century
electronic warfare
elint
great britain
late 20th century
nasa
photographic reconnaissance
post-cold war
signals intelligence
soviet union
space weapons
spaceplane
ssto
strategic reconnaissance
tactical reconnaissance
third reich
united states
world war ii
anti-satellite
cccp
chelomei bureau
cold war
npo mashinostroyenia
soviet strategic missile troops
soviet union
space age
space race
space weapons
strategic defence
tskbm design bureau
ussr
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