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135 K.K. Nair, <strong>Space</strong>, the Frontiers of Modern Defence (India: Centre for Air Power Studies, 2006) at 75.<br />

e author notes that China’s PLA “has outlined its mission regarding military space as consisting<br />

of two categories. e rst is information supporting, and the second, battleeld combating, which<br />

loosely corresponds to missions of force enhancement and counter-space operations in western<br />

parlance.”<br />

136 Martin Sta, “China Ocially Announces Anti-Satellite Test Successful,” <strong>Space</strong>war.com, 24<br />

January 2007, online: www.spacewar.com/reports/China_Ocialy_Announces_Anti_Satellite_<br />

Test_Successful_999.html.<br />

137 Agence France-Presse, “China chief says space arms race inevitable: state media,” 1 November 2009,<br />

online: www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gDrce4ESD3cLHgo-KPFYvINfpA.<br />

138 European Commission, <strong>Space</strong>: A New European Frontier for an Expanding Union: An Action Plan<br />

for Implementing the European <strong>Space</strong> Policy, White Paper, 2003 at 6-7, online: http://europa.eu.int/<br />

comm/space/whitepaper/pdf/spwhpap_en.pdf.<br />

139 Dr. omas Beer, “e European <strong>Space</strong> Agency: Enhancing the European <strong>Space</strong> and Defence<br />

Policy,” Presentation at the International <strong>Space</strong> <strong>Security</strong> Conference, Scope and Prospects<br />

for Global Cooperation, Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses and Centre for Defence<br />

and International <strong>Security</strong> Studies, New Delhi, 13-14 November 2007, online: www.space<br />

securityprogramme.org/uploads/ssp/space_sec_session%201_Dr.%20omas%20Beer.pdf.<br />

140 European Commission, Report of the Panel of Experts on <strong>Space</strong> and <strong>Security</strong>, Project Number 200446,<br />

1 March 2005 at 26, online: http://europa.eu.int/comm/space/news/article_2262.pdf.<br />

141 Assembly of the Western European Union, <strong>Space</strong> and the ESDP, Assembly Fact Sheet No. 7,<br />

December 2007, online: www.assembly-weu.org/en/documents/Fact%20sheets/Fact%20sheet%20<br />

7E%20PESD%20et%20Espace.pdf?PHPSESSID =f3137d60.<br />

142 European Commission, Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European<br />

Parliament: European <strong>Space</strong> Policy, COM (2007) 212 nal, 26 April 2007 at 8.<br />

143 Barbara Opall-Rome, “Air Force to Lead Israel’s Military Activities in <strong>Space</strong>,” Defense News, 27<br />

February 2006, online: www.defensenews.com/story.php?F=1556062&C=mideast. See also Diganit<br />

Paikowsky, “Israel’s space program as a national asset,” 23 <strong>Space</strong> Policy, 2007 at 90-96.<br />

144 K. S. Jayaraman, “India’s <strong>Space</strong> Cell Uses Military Technology,” Defense News, 23 February 2009<br />

at 30.<br />

145 e Indian Express, “Army to unveil <strong>Space</strong> Vision 2020 at commanders’ meet,” 23 October 2007,<br />

online: www.indianexpress.com/story/231390.html.<br />

146 ABC live, “India to Launch First Military Use Satellite under Defence <strong>Space</strong> Vision-2020,” 20 May<br />

2010, online: http://abclive.in/abclive_national/rst_dedicated_military_satellite_defence_space_<br />

vision-2020.html.<br />

147 UK <strong>Space</strong> Agency, “UK plan to create £40bn space industry and 100,000 new jobs,” 1 February<br />

2010, online: www.ukspaceagency.bis.gov.uk/14448.aspx.<br />

148 <strong>Space</strong> IGS, A UK <strong>Space</strong> Innovation and Growth Strategy 2010 to 2030. online: www.spaceigs.co.uk.<br />

149 Jonathan Amos, “Strategy to Grow UK <strong>Space</strong> Sector,” BBC News, 10 February 2010, online:<br />

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8506141.stm.<br />

150 Public Politics, “National <strong>Security</strong> Strategy Report on Progress,” 22 March 2010, online:<br />

www.publicpolitics.net/news/archive/17861.<br />

151 Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, A Strong Britain in an Age of Uncertainty: e National<br />

<strong>Security</strong> Strategy, October 2010, online: www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum_dg/groups/dg_<br />

digitalassets/@dg/@en/documents/digitalasset/dg_191639.pdf.<br />

152 Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Securing Britain in an Age of Uncertainty: the Strategic<br />

Defence and <strong>Security</strong> Review, October 2010 at 65, online: www.direct.gov.uk/prod_consum_dg/<br />

groups/dg_digitalassets/@dg/@en/documents/digitalasset/dg_191634.pdf.<br />

153 Ibid.<br />

154 Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, Germany, “Safeguarding the Future of the German<br />

<strong>Space</strong> Industry: the Federal Government's <strong>Space</strong> Strategy,” Press release, 30 November 2010,<br />

online: www.bmwi.de/English/Navigation/Press/press-releases,did=374978.html.<br />

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