After China test: time for a limited ban on anti-satellite weapons/ Feoffrey Forden
Material type: TextPublication details: 2007Subject(s): In: Arms Control Today April 2007, pp.19-24 (5)Summary: China ASAT weapon hits it target. China has been developing this weapons system for quite some time with previous flight tests of the tracking systems. Press commentary has focused on the threat to US military systems. The real danger lies less in the military realm than in the long term risk to civilian communications weather forecasting, and pure scientific research conducted by all space faring nations.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Journal Article | Mindef Library & Info Centre Journals | CHINA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 22093-1001 |
China ASAT weapon hits it target. China has been developing this weapons system for quite some time with previous flight tests of the tracking systems. Press commentary has focused on the threat to US military systems. The real danger lies less in the military realm than in the long term risk to civilian communications weather forecasting, and pure scientific research conducted by all space faring nations.
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