Britain Gears up to Join the Space Arms Race
Posted: 4th December 2020
Britain Gears up to Join the Space Arms Race – Byline Times
Steve Shaw reports on UK Government plans to build a Space Command in Scotland and the dangers of a new arms race in outer space
When Prime Minister Boris Johnson recently announced the biggest boost the UK’s defence budget since the start of the Cold War, he promised billions
would be invested in technologies that will “revolutionise warfare”. He talked of the need to improve Britain’s conventional warfare capabilities with
new submarines, warships and teams working in cyberspace. What he kept vague was the Government’s ambitions in space.
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