A risky arms race in space.

• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 313, Nº. 5, 2015, págs. 12-12
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article examines how superpowers such as China, Russia, and the U.S. have begun exploring outer space-based weaponry. Details are provided on these countries' development of ordinance including hypersonic missiles and antisatellite weaponry. The authors go on to suggest that the U.S. government and European Union (EU) lead the creation of a code of conduct to oversee the militarization of space.