Introduction In the modern era, space is no longer just the realm of scientific exploration—it has become a strategic frontier with profound implications for national security. As countries strive to protect their borders and maintain geopolitical advantage, space-based surveillance has emerged as a critical component of national defense strategies. This technological capability allows governments to…
Introduction The increasing reliance on satellites for communication, navigation, surveillance, and defense has led to a growing concern over their security. Anti-Satellite (ASAT) weapons, designed to disable or destroy satellites in orbit, have become a crucial aspect of modern warfare and national defense strategies. However, their development and testing raise serious concerns about space debris…
Introduction The Higher Defence Organisation of India plays a critical role in formulating and executing the country’s defence policies, ensuring national security, and managing military operations. The structure is designed to provide a seamless integration of civil and military leadership, strategic decision-making, and operational control over India’s defence forces. Over the years, various reforms have…
Introduction Space, once considered a realm of exploration and scientific discovery, is increasingly being viewed as a potential battleground for future conflicts. The concept of a “space war” involves the militarization of outer space, where nations or entities may engage in strategic conflicts using satellites, space-based weapons, and advanced technologies. As global superpowers compete for…