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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"anti-satellite"”.
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An Examination of Soviet and Russian Military Space Systems
… the first man, the first woman and the first anti-satellite weapon. The USSR launched thousands of vehicles during its existence and maintained the longest orbiting space station. The Russian Federation, the largest Successor State to the USSR maintains the former Union's space forces. Since …
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High-altitude, long-endurance UAVs vs. satellites : potential benefits for U.S. Army applications
Satellites have become a critical component of nearly every aspect of modern life. In addition to well-known civilian applications, military applications of space-based platforms include supporting mission operations through communications; intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR); and …
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Low Earth Orbit Stability Analysis Using Monte-Carlo Techniques
… closed source due to governments and companies wanting to maintain information security or ensure a profit. However, recently MIT’S ARCLab introduced MOCAT and MOCAT-MC, opensource toolboxes designed to propagate and model the LEO RSO population. This thesis focuses on MOCAT-MC- MIT’s Orbital …
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Fighting In Space: Understanding the Opportunity and Willingness to Pursue Space Weapons
<p>The dissertation examines state choices to develop or forego space weapons. Utilizing the framework of opportunity and willingness, the study sets the transition of warfare into space in the historical context of the transition to the use of airpower to fight wars. The study applies both …