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DIA Report Warns Of Growing Space Threat From China, Russia

February 12 2019

USA

China and Russia are developing new technologies that could attack U.S. assets in space, according to a Defense Intelligence Agency report cited by NBC News. 

Both countries are likely to use space as a battlefield in any future conflict, says the "Challenges to Security in Space" report, which was released on Monday. 

Beijing and Moscow reorganized their militaries in 2015 to emphasize the importance of space operations, the study notes. 

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