Space Warfare

Space warfare is combat that takes place in outer space. The scope of space warfare therefore includes ground-to-space warfare, such as attacking satellites from the Earth; space-to-space warfare, such as satellites attacking satellites; and space-to-ground warfare, such as satellites attacking Earth-based targets. As of 2020 no actual warfare has ever taken place in space, though a number of tests and demonstrations have been performed. International treaties are in place that attempt to regulate conflicts in space and limit the installation of space weapon systems, especially nuclear weapons. From 1985 to 2002 there was a United States Space Command, which in …

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CAPS: Centre for Air Power Studies · 12 November 2024 English

China’s ‘sharp power’ in contrast to the ‘soft power’, penetrates the socio-political and information environment of such targeted countries.1 in such an environment, the concept of CW and the contours …

the Chinese concept of “cyber electromagnetic space warfare [CesW]”, which “targets the opponent’s psychology


FPRI: Foreign Policy Research Institute · 7 November 2024 English

On November 13, 2024, the Foreign Policy Research Institute will present Jared Isaacman with the 18th Annual Benjamin Franklin Award for Public Service. Isaacman served as commander of Inspiration4, the …

competition between nations vis-a-vis potential space warfare, whereas the commercial, private sector focuses










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