March 2016
From Sanctuary to Battlefield
... more modest capabilities and resources, are gaining the ability to hold US satellites at risk not only through kinetic direct-attack methods such as anti-satellite (ASAT) missiles but also through non-kinetic and more limitable techniques such...
23 September 2020
Third move for the ISS this year to avoid space debris
... adding to the problem. Last year, India purposely obliterated a low-Earth orbit satellite in space to become the fourth nation in the world with anti-satellite (ASAT) capabilities. The unexpected test was later condemned when data on the event...
September 2023
Space sustainability and the global commons
...on the future potential of enforceability becomes relevant. In this context, we now have a few unilateral moratoria on anti-satellite (ASAT) tests and they should be extended and also become binding. Space debris regulation It is important to realise...
