AMERICA plans three secret space bases in the UK to protect satellites from Russian and Chinese weapons. The US Space Force is examining sites in Scotland and the south of England for a tracking in…
AMERICA plans three secret space bases in the UK to protect satellites from Russian and Chinese weapons.
The system, which could be up and running by 2027, scours the skies for suspicious activity and dangerous space debris. Speaking at the speaking at the US Space And Missile Systems Center in Los Angeles, Walker said: "It is necessary because we want to keep chain-of-custody of targets that could threaten our systems that are in geosynchronous orbit."He added: “We have to know what is going on up there.”
“We know irresponsible, reckless behaviour and the testing of space-based weapons by Russia and China is going on — but we don’t have a full picture.”
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