
US Space Force Warns of Outdated Satellite Tracking System
The U.S. Space Force's top general warns that the nation's outdated satellite tracking systems are too slow to counter modern threats from China and Russia.
James Mitchell is a defense and security correspondent for Archeonis, specializing in military technology, international security policy, and NATO strategy. He has covered defense summits and geopolitical shifts for over a decade.
The U.S. Space Force's top general warns that the nation's outdated satellite tracking systems are too slow to counter modern threats from China and Russia.
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