USAF eyeing potential threat posed by small satellites

The U.S. Air Force is paying close attention to the proliferation of small satellite technology that it fears could one day be applied to attacking U.S. military spacecraft in orbit, according to the deputy commander of U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM). The service is concerned about "this...

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