space defense

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. The collective measures, technologies, and strategies employed to protect space-based assets (such as satellites) and terrestrial infrastructure from threats originating in or targeting the space domain, including anti-satellite weapons, cyberattacks, and kinetic strikes.; A strategic concept or military doctrine focused on ensuring freedom of action in space while denying adversaries the same, often involving the development of defensive capabilities against space-based attacks.

💬 Examples

  1. The government announced a new budget allocation for space defense to counter emerging orbital threats.

  2. Implications for Space Defense include the need for international treaties to regulate weaponization of outer space.