SWF's Victoria Samson speaks at the 18th Annual Military Space Situational Awareness Conference on counterspace issues

Thursday, April 27, 2023

SWF Washington Office Director Victoria Samson spoke at the 18th Military Space Situational Awareness Conference held in London, UK by the SAE Media Group and supported by the UK Space Agency. Her talk focused on global counterspace activities and multilateral discussions. She gave an update of the 2023 version of SWF’s Global Counterspace Threat Assessment, discussed the destabilizing role of debris-causing ASAT tests plays in the space environment, and highlighted international negotiations on responsible behavior as one path forward.