The Moon Was Shining, The Stars Were Bright…

... Problems and Future Challenges”. It shows that the authors are trying to bridge the gap between past attempts at studying the militarization of space, the present situation, and modelling future problems. At first glance, the report appears to be a purely ... ... not happen by accident. In the 1970s, the Soviet Union looked into the possibility of developing a fully functioning “space weapon” on an orbital station that would have been capable of destroying the enemy’s ballistic missiles [2] ...