Think tank games out how to respond to disaster scenarios in space warfare

A think tank conducted research examining how the Space Force should respond to space warfare scenarios, with experts envisioning various ways satellites and spacecraft might be used in gray-zone or wartime conflicts. Scenarios explored included cyber-attacks, satellite jamming, infrastructure destruction, and even nuclear detonation in low earth orbit, with the research highlighting challenges in attributing strikes and determining appropriate military responses.

Source: Ars Technica | 2026-06-29