My guess ... and seriously, this is a guess and I have no sources to back up my hunch ... that there are nations with weapons in space as we speak. There was a treaty banning them, but with the collapse of the USSR, all bets were off.
My guess ... and seriously, this is a guess and I have no sources to back up my hunch ... that there are nations with weapons in space as we speak. There was a treaty banning them, but with the collapse of the USSR, all bets were off.
I believe you're correct. The X37 is not carrying a payload of friendship and trust.
I believe you're correct. The X37 is not carrying a payload of friendship and trust.
Personally, I'm of the opinion that any country that tries to put weapons in space should be turned into a smoking glass crater the second they succeed.