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T+202: The Geopolitics of ASAT Weapons and Space Debris (with Brian Weeden)
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T+202: The Geopolitics of ASAT Weapons and Space Debris (with Brian Weeden)

Brian Weeden of the Secure World Foundation joins me to talk about the technical and political fallout of Russia’s recent anti-satellite weapons demonstration, the history of anti-satellite weapons and testing, the geopolitical situation surrounding the topic, and what the future of space debris tracking and management looks like.

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November 30, 202143m 44s

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Brian Weeden of the Secure World Foundation joins me to talk about the technical and political fallout of Russia’s recent anti-satellite weapons demonstration, the history of anti-satellite weapons and testing, the geopolitical situation surrounding the topic, and what the future of space debris tracking and management looks like.

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