Watch: The arms race in space explained
Summary
The head of Britain's Royal Air Force says there is a new and serious threat in space that could damage satellites used for communication, internet, banking, and navigation. A British defence source confirmed that the UK has already jammed or blocked satellite signals from a hostile country using a ground-based system.Key Facts
- Britain's Royal Air Force leader warned of a growing threat in space.
- Satellites are important for communication, internet, bank transfers, and navigation.
- The threat could cause serious problems by damaging or disrupting these satellites.
- The UK has used technology on the ground to block satellite signals from an enemy state.
- Experts describe the situation as a new arms race occurring in space.
- This development shows countries are competing by building or using weapons in space.
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