Is Britain ready for conflict in space? | The Economist
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“If you try to destroy a satellite, that has potentially really profound implications to your own assets in space.” Sir Richard Knighton, Britain’s Chief of the Defence Staff, tells Shashank Joshi, host of Inside Defence, why deterrence in space works differently and why Britain is now talking openly about space control.
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