anti-satellite

Joan Johnson-Freese's articles indicate that China certainly is, China sees anti-satellite technology as a kind of force equalizer.

EDITORIAL: Strike from space? apollosdtr 2009

ET.The debris came from a defunct Chinese weather satellite deliberately destroyed in 2007 during an anti-satellite weapons test.

NASA now says satellite debris no threat to space station 2011

Assuming, charitably, that no orbital debris is generated by the proposed nuclear detonation, satellites in this orbit already have to contend not only with each other, but with tens of thousands of smaller pieces of debris, such as that created in 2007 by the Chinese anti-satellite test, or in 2009 by the collision of a defunct Russian spy satellite with an Iridium communications satellite.

A Nuclear Blast in Space Would Wipe Out Satellites 2011

Joan Johnson-Freese's articles indicate that China certainly is, China sees anti-satellite technology as a kind of force equalizer.

Apollo's Daughter :: March 10th, 2009 apollosdtr 2009

"An automated rendezvous does all sorts of things for your missile accuracy and anti-satellite programs," said John Sheldon, a visiting professor of advanced air and space studies at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama.

Confusion over "The Pentagon's Rockets" - NASA Watch 2009

Advances by the Chinese military in cyber and anti-satellite warfare pose a potential challenge to the ability of our forces to operate and communicate in this part of the Pacific, he said.

Gates Cites 'Disconnects,' But Says China's Leaders Do Control Military 2011

We should develop anti-satellite weapons because we could not have prevailed without them in ‘Red Storm Rising’.

Think Progress » Kyl Abandons His Cry For Televised Closed-Door Senate Negotiations Now That He’s In The Back Room 2010

More recent tests of anti-satellite and anti-ship missiles present an eerie backdrop to the recent public displays of an advanced air fighter aircraft and ongoing aid to North Korea.

China's Military Buildup Won't Stop The Defense Bear Rick Whittington 2011

Advances by the Chinese military in cyber and anti-satellite warfare pose a potential challenge to the ability of our forces to operate and communicate in this part of the Pacific, he said.

Gates Cites 'Disconnects,' But Says China's Leaders Do Control Military 2011

"An automated rendezvous does all sorts of things for your missile accuracy and anti-satellite programs," said John Sheldon, a visiting professor of advanced air and space studies at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama.

Confusion over "The Pentagon's Rockets" - NASA Watch 2009