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<strong>Space</strong> <strong>Security</strong> 2011<br />

230<br />

Kurds Retaliate in Turkish Jam War,” 16 October 1998, online: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/<br />

middle_east/193529.stm.<br />

17 e Falun Gong has been accused of jamming SINOSAT signals to block broadcasts and<br />

overriding transmission with pirate broadcasts in several incidents in 2002 and 2003; see China<br />

Daily, “Jamming Harms World Trade,” 30 September 2002.<br />

18 Michael Evans, “China ‘tops list’ of cyber-hackers seeking UK government secrets,” e Times<br />

(London), 6 September 2007, online: www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article2393979.<br />

ece; France24.com, “France government falls prey to cyber-attacks ‘involving China,’” 9 September<br />

2007, online: www.france24.com/france24Public/en/news/france/20070909-Internet-piracy-francesecuirty-china-hacker.html;<br />

Demetri Sevastopulo, “Chinese hacked into Pentagon,” e Financial<br />

Times, 3 September 2007, online: www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9dba9ba2-5a3b-11dc-9bcd-0000779fd2ac.<br />

html?nclick_check=1; Reuters (U.K.), “China says suers ‘massive’ Internet spy damage,” 12<br />

September 2007, online: http://uk.reuters.com/article/internetNews/idUKPEK7050420070912.<br />

19 Jeremy Wagsta, “Satellite Interference: Indonesian Hackers Show How Easy It Is to Get<br />

Information from the Sky,” e Wall Street Journal, 15 September 2006.<br />

20 VOA News, “Iran Jams Satellites to Block Transmissions by VOA, BBC,” 30 December 2009,<br />

online: www1.voanews.com/english/news/middle-east/Iran-Jams-Satellites-to-Block-Transmissionsby-VOA-BBC--80352412.html.<br />

21 Luke Baker, “EU ready to act on Iran satellite jamming,” Reuters, 19 March 2010, online:<br />

http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-47063720100319.<br />

22 Stephanie Nebehay, “UN tells Iran to end Eutelsat satellite jamming,” Reuters, 26 March 2010,<br />

online: www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62P21G20100326.<br />

23 Luke Baker, “EU ready to act on Iran satellite jamming,” Reuters, 19 March 2010, online:<br />

http://in.reuters.com/article/idINIndia-47063720100319.<br />

24 Ibid.<br />

25 Ian Black, “Wikileaks cables: Iranian TV channel faced UK sanction over jamming row,”<br />

Guardian, 21 December 2010, online: www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/dec/21/wikileaks-cablebbc-persian-jamming.<br />

26 eresa Hitchens, “Multilateralism in <strong>Space</strong>: Opportunities and Challenges for Achieving <strong>Space</strong><br />

<strong>Security</strong>,” <strong>Space</strong> and Defense, Vol 4, no. 2, Summer 2010 at 14-15, online: www.unidir.ch/<br />

unidir-views/pdf/pdf-uv-30-33.pdf.<br />

27 Ibid.<br />

28 Peter B. de Selding, “TV broadcasts bound for Iran intentionally jammed,” <strong>Space</strong> News,<br />

8 September 2010, online: www.spacenews.com/satellite_telecom/broadcasts-bound-for-iranjammed.html.<br />

29 Sudan Tribune, “Ethiopia: rst satellite independent TV jammed,” 29 July 2010, online:<br />

www.sudantribune.com/Ethiopia-First-Satellite,35800.<br />

30 Barry Malone, “VOA starts Ethiopia satellite service after jamming,” Ethiopian News, 23 March<br />

2010, online: www.ethiopian-news.com/voa-starts-ethiopia-satellite-service-after-jamming.<br />

31 VOA News, “US criticizes Ethiopia for jamming VOA signals,” 20 March 2010, online:<br />

www.voanews.com/english/news/africa/Ethiopia-Criticized-by-US-for-Jamming-VOA-<br />

Signals-88733542.html.<br />

32 Martin Sie, “Satellite jamming equipment sale demonstrates British trust in Kazakhstan,” Central<br />

Asia Newswire, 13 August 2010, online: http://centralasianewswire.com/Satellite-jammingequipment-sale-demonstrates-British-trust-in-Kazakhstan/viewstory.aspx?id=1420.<br />

33 Ibid.<br />

34 Steve Herman, “North Korea appears capable of jamming GPS receivers,” Global <strong>Security</strong>,<br />

7 October 2010, online: www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/dprk/2010/dprk-101007voa01.htm.<br />

35 DeBlois and colleagues estimate that the North Korean Nodong missile or a GPS-guided bomb<br />

could achieve the altitude and accuracy for this kind of attack. Bruce DeBlois, Richard L. Garwin,<br />

R. Scott Kemp, and Jeremy C. Marwell, “<strong>Space</strong> Weapons: Crossing the U.S. Rubicon,” 20<br />

International <strong>Security</strong>, Fall 2004 at 61, online: http://www.fas.org/rlg/041100-rubicon.pdf.

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