France Conducts First Virtual Military Space Operations

Artist's concept of CSO.
Credit: Airbus
LYON, France—The French Air and Space Force is conducting its first virtual exercise for military operations in space, a weeklong simulation of various threats against satellites to test the fledging space command’s reaction. The goal of exercise AsterX 2021 is “to assess processes, evaluate the...

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