India’s potential acquisition of Russia’s S-500 missile defence system has sparked curiosity and speculation around its ability to hit satellites in space. Headlines often suggest that this advanced ...
Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel, with the aim ...
For decades, international space law has rested on a delicate distinction: militarisation of space is permitted, weaponisation is not. Satellites used for communications, navigation, and surveillance ...