ASAT Archives

Ahead of a final meeting of a United Nations working group on reducing space threats, members states of the European Union, but not the E.U. itself, have pledged not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite tests.

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European Union nations join ASAT testing ban

More countries encouraged to commit to halt destructive ASAT tests

Two recent wargames hold timely lessons for space resilience

The growing Chinese space threat

Op-ed | Let’s keep an open dialogue on how to protect satellites on orbit

France joins ASAT testing moratorium

Australia joins ASAT test ban, raising like-minded countries to eight

UK, South Korea join ASAT test ban, raising like-minded countries to seven

Majority of tracked Russian ASAT debris has deorbited

Japan, Germany declare moratorium on anti-satellite missile tests

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