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War in Ukraine highlights the growing strategic importance of private satellite companies – especially in times of conflict

  • Written by Mariel Borowitz, Associate Professor of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
War in Ukraine highlights the growing strategic importance of private satellite companies – especially in times of conflictPrivate companies have launched dozens of imaging satellites – like the two small boxes in the middle of the photo – into orbit in recent years.NASA/Steve Jurvetson, CC BY-NC

Satellites owned by private companies have played an unexpectedly important role in the war in Ukraine. For example, in early August 2022, images from the private...

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