Space isn’t just about what happens up there, near the stars – it is about what happens down here, on the ground.
Like cyber, we’ve all become entirely reliant on it without really realising.
Mobile phones, navigation, weather forecasts, you name it; the life-enhancing technology that we all now take for granted is only possible because of a network of satellites orbiting the earth.
This technology is vital to military operations too – fighter jets, helicopters, missiles, communications all depend on it.
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Source: Sky News