According to the plot, Russia developed the machine to dissuade a US attack on its territory. Dr. Strangelove, a zany, ...

US officials think Russia's Kosmos-2553 satellite could be a "space weapon". US officials have expressed concern over this, ...

Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, signed a treaty on the "non-use of weapons in space" with Burkina Faso, one of the poorest countries in Africa. The treaty, intended to prevent the ...

The Outer Space Treaty, which was first signed less than four years later, bans deploying “nuclear weapons or any other kinds of weapons of mass destruction” in orbit. Today, both decades-old ...

Tory Bruno, the CEO of United Launch Alliance (ULA), published a blog post warning that China has weaponized space by placing "satellite killers" in Earth's orbit. These weapons could deliver a ...

But, in theory, they cannot use nuclear weapons there. All three are signatories of the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, which forbids countries from sending into orbit "any objects carrying nuclear ...

"It's just not prudent to do that," Kirby said. But the spokesperson also said the weapon would violate the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, of which Russia is still a participant. The treaty ...

or station such weapons in outer space.” The treaty was ratified by 114 countries, including the U.S. and Russia. Wood said all countries should support the Outer Space Treaty and not let Russia ...

If Russia were to deploy such a weapon, it would be a violation of the Outer Space Treaty of 1967 preventing weapons of mass destruction in space. There are limited existing options to defending ...

"including the weapons sphere" MOSCOW, February 24. /TASS/. Moscow has no plans to quit the 1967 Outer Space Treaty that governs the principles of peaceful space exploration, Russian Deputy ...