posted on Oct, 27 2004 @ 11:40 PM
The US continues to assert its dominace and control of space.
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www.spacedaily.com...
The United States could attack Europe's planned network of global positioning satellites if it was used by a hostile power such as China, The
Business weekly reported Sunday.
Galileo, a constellation of 30 satellites and ground stations due to go into operation in 2008, is being launched by the European Union and the
European Space Agency to tap into a growing market of global satellite positioning.
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The United States was most upset over the thought that China could use the positioning system in a time of war and the satellites would not be turned
off to their use for war.