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Military Space Situational Awareness 2019

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Space is becoming more congested, competitive and contested with thousands of small LEO satellites set to be put into orbit over the next decade. These assets offer the opportunity to provide un-dreamt of levels of connectivity – but have also c…

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The space around Earth is contested and congested. (Air Force graphic)

Sorry sci-fi fans, real wars in space not the stuff of Hollywood

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Savvy space warriors like Russia’s military already are giving us a taste of the future. They are jamming GPS navigation signals, disrupting satellite communications links and sensors in space. Not quite star wars.

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