electronic and electro-optical devices / metal / electronics warfare / to space systems / space hardware / space tracking networks / space systems / kinetic energy / directed-energy weapons / mobile satellite launch systems / cheaper space launch technology / launch site / orbit bombardment systems / astronomical transportation costs / minimal ground support equipment / space launch systems / electronics / adaptive optics systems / transportation cost / broadcast services / satellite launchings / operational technologies / imaging / space services / communications relays / observation satellite / network protection software / /
NaturalFeature
Canary Islands / Easter Island / /
Organization
US government / ASAT mission / Center for Naval Analyses / /
3 Impediments to the Exercise of Space Power The exercise of the full range of space power is impeded by many factors, ranging from specific characteristics of space itself and modern space operations all the way through