Past agreements regarding space weapons are being challenged.

The entities involved

• Troy Meink →

  United States Secretary of the Air Force

  • Air Force Secretary Troy Meink announced the existence and capabilities of U.S. weapons deployed in space.Thu 20:43
  • Troy Meink acknowledged capabilities at a conference held at Schriever Space Force Base, while Ryan Roberts is the cyber leader at Deloitte Space practice.Thu 09:48
• Soviet Union →

  former country in Eurasia (1922–1991)

  • An incident involving the United Nations, Spain, and the Soviet Union contributed to the nuclear disarmament cause amidst Cold War tensions.Mon 14:21
  • The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine was a key institution whose work contributed to the intellectual and industrial ambitions of the Soviet Union.Mon 13:31

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• MIT proposed a feasibility study referencing the Outer Space Treaty, involving the Soviet Union.Sep 7
• An alternate history narrative depicts the Space Race between the US and Soviet Union, positing a Soviet victory.Jun 12