US admission of orbital weapons seen as landmark moment in race with China, Russia ↧

US admission of orbital weapons seen as landmark moment in race with China, Russia ↧ ↧ US admission of orbital weapons seen as landmark moment in race wit... The U.S. acknowledgment this week that the Pentagon is operating weapons in Earth's orbit marks a landmark moment in space militarization aimed at ​deterring what U.S. officials describe as aggressive orbital activities from China and Russia, officials and analysts said.