The Space domain is increasingly congested, contested and competitive and NATO is now, more than ever, dependent on Space. When discussing the Space domain, NATO is focusing on protecting access to Space as one of [...]
Space
How Hollywood’s Movie ‘Gravity’ Highlights NATO’s Need for Space Situational Awareness
By Lt Col
Steffen
Neumann
In 2013, the Hollywood movie ‘Gravity’ brilliantly Âdepicted the effects that Space debris can have on objects orbiting the earth. The story is more fact-based than fiction. The Space Shuttle crew conducts an Extra-Vehicular Activity [...]
NATO Space ‘Operations Iceberg’
Looming Danger of a Non-holistic Approach
By Lt Col
Steffen
Neumann
Currently, NATO lacks a common understanding or consistent use of the term ‘NATO Space Operations’. Today, discussions about NATO Space Operations are commonly reduced to purely focusing on the Space segment (e.g. Command and Control [...]