NATO Considers Reopening Space Policy Ahead of Schedule

Mark Rutte fears that Russia could use nuclear weapons for warfare in space in the future, the most important questions and answers on the subject.

NATO Considers Reopening Space Policy Ahead of Schedule

Colorado Springs, CO—Less than six years after NATO formally recognized space as a domain, officials are wondering if it’s already time to update the alliance’s approach to the fast-moving domain.  A potential refresh to NATO’s Space Policy, adopted in December 2019, is expected to be discussed at the alliance’s annual summit this June in The Hague, Netherlands, according to Col. Jonathan Whitaker, the chief of staff for NATO’s Combined Forces S…

NATO has recognized its concern for Russia and its lethal power in space. The Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, would be considering the use of nuclear weapons against the satellites of its rivals. Not only the military, as it is about causing damage and trying to compensate for their technological backwardness. We would be closer to the Star Wars. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has referred to this possibility in an interview published in Die …