World leaders should look to existing international law on the use of force to address the threat of space becoming ever more militarized, a new study shows. The research is published in the Leiden ...

How can current international laws help prevent future wars in outer space? This is what a recent study published in the Leiden Journal of International Law hopes to address as a researcher from the ...

The United States Space Force is carrying out its largest exercise yet, in order to demonstrate its preparedness for a conflict in space. The exercise, known as Resolute Space 2025, will see over 700 ...

Major Gen. Paul Tedman has been the commander of United Kingdom Space Command since 2024. Recently, he made a stark observation: if war breaks out in Europe, it is “highly likely” that the first ...

When most people hear the phrase "space warfare," they imagine science fiction battles, not real-world military strategy. But in today’s world, outer space has become a great frontier of geopolitical ...

AMERICAN GENERALS once spoke in euphemisms about the possibility of fighting a war in space, preferring to talk about space “dominance” rather than the grim prospect of shattering satellites in orbit.

(CNN) — US military officials believe Russia and China are aggressively testing new offensive space capabilities, pointing to a series of satellite training missions conducted by both countries in ...

The idea of waging war in orbit is no longer a figment of science fiction. As satellite technologies and launch capabilities have rapidly advanced, military powers increasingly see space as the ...

Illustration of congestion in geostationary orbit. Credit: ESA/ID&Sense/ONiRiXEL; CC BY-SA 3.0 Outer space, the new high ground, is no longer the solitary domain of state powers. The growing ...

World leaders should look to existing international law on the use of force to address the threat of space becoming ever more militarized, a new study shows. World leaders should look to existing ...

Russia’s goal remains to put a nuclear weapon in space, the defense official said. Recent Russian satellite movements also suggest they are actively preparing for a potential armed conflict in space, ...