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US, China arm for space warfare: hunter satellites and orbital weapons
Both countries are expanding military space tools as satellites become more crowded and more vulnerable to inspection, disruption and capture, officials and analysts said.
By Cassell Bryan-Low, Joey Roulette and Eduardo Baptista Sept 2 (Reuters) - In June, a secretive unmanned Chinese spaceplane closely monitored by U.S. military analysts released a small satellite hundreds of miles above Earth in an orbital region crowd...
The first joint US-UK orbital military operation, directed against an alleged Chinese spy satellite, exposes the growing tension around space security and the Indo-Pacific.