The U.S. Space Force has expressed concerns about China's lack of transparency when it comes to its activities in space.
with Reuters on Monday, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman revealed that the youngest military branch has had internal discussions on establishing a hotline with China. “What we have talked about on the U.S. side at least is opening up a line of communication to make sure that if there is a crisis, we know who we can contact,” Saltzman told Reuters.
It may have been late to the space game but China is quickly making headway, and it now has the only other space station in low Earth orbit aside from the International Space Station. China completed the construction of itsin November 2022, making it the third country in the world to build a space station in low Earth orbit.
The U.S. is also concerned that China is developing weapons that would take down American satellites. Earlier this year, the Department of Defense adopted a set of rules for responsible space operations, including open communication about U.S. military space activities. At the time, Lieutenant General DeAnna Burt, the deputy chief of the U.S.
China also boasted about rejecting a call from the U.S. Defense Department in February after the suspected
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