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Space Threats Episode 3: Directed Energy Weapons

Space Systems Command

Sept. 10, 2024 | 1:39

DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS
Space Threats Episode 3 of 6-part series.

Modern-day Space Threats Are Real—and Here. Unfortunately, these Space Threats are no longer Science Fiction—they're NOW Science Fact. Everyday, we secure our Nation’s interests in, from, and to Space. Discover More About Space Threats...

Imagine lasers in space so powerful that they can blind satellites sending GPS and other signals being sent to earth. This modern #SpaceThreat is real, and it’s just one reason why the U.S. Space Force was created five years ago on December 20, 2019. In part three of Space Systems Command's animated space threats series, we visualize a directed energy attack in space. #USSF5 #SpaceThreats