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Fighting Anti-Satellite Weapons, United States

The 16th Space Control Squadron is Air Force Space Command’s first defensive counterspace unit and employs the Rapid Attack, Identification, Detection, and Reporting System (RAIDS), that has the capability to detect an anti-satellite (ASAT)  weapon. RAIDRS consists of a central operating location and a variety of transportable antennas deployed around the world to detect, characterize, geolocate [...]