Today, April 18, 2022, the U.S. government announced that it was committing itself not to conduct destructive, direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile tests. The declaration solidifies what has ...

The United States remains “unacceptably vulnerable” to a dangerous form of escalation by Russia in space, including the possibility of a nuclear detonation that could cripple satellites and disrupt ...

The U.S. will introduce a resolution to that effect at the United Nations General Assembly this month. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

On April 18 at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the United States commits not to conduct destructive, direct-ascent anti-satellite (ASAT) missile ...

The U.S. government announced earlier this month that it will not conduct destructive anti-satellite weapons tests, which spread dangerous “space junk” in low-Earth orbit. The ban is an attempt to ...

China claims the debris came to within 48 feet of its satellite, but the true distance may be impossible to know. Reading time 2 minutes A Chinese satellite almost bit the dust on Tuesday when debris ...

And it's asking other nations to make the same promise. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Biden administration just pledged not ...