25 minutes agoTalks begin to prevent space weapons race
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)They have now started UN talks in Geneva to prevent the militarism of space, where there was an apparent lack of consensus, as Western countries made it clear and do not share the vision of Russia and China regarding binding rules. In 2008, Moscow and Beijing had proposed a treaty to ban every [...]
In 2008, Moscow and Beijing had proposed a treaty to ban every weapon in Earth's orbit and beyond, as well as attacks on space objects.
“Space Security is under threat”, an American official stated.
However, he added that “measures on voluntary and non-binding bases would be more effective than a binding deal”. /Attish/
