Russia’s anti-satellite missile test threatened both the international space station and the peaceful use of outer space
- Written by Melissa de Zwart, Professor (Digital Technology, Security and Governance), Flinders University
ShutterstockThis week, Russia tested an anti-satellite missile on one of its own satellites, COSMOS 1408, and created a stream of debris that forced the International Space Station (ISS) crew to take shelter in their Soyuz and SpaceX Dragon capsules.
The action has generated widespread international condemnation, including from the US Space...
















