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2020-02Type
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Abstract
Private-sector initiatives have created considerable momentum in the space industry. The importance of space systems as critical infrastructures will continue to increase in the coming years. At the same time, it is increasingly likely that weapons will be deployed in space. For Switzerland, the trajectories of this trend bring economic opportunities, but also increased security risks. Show more
Die Raumfahrtindustrie hat durch privatwirtschaftliche Initiativen stark an Dynamik gewonnen. Die Bedeutung von Weltraumsystemen als kritische Infrastrukturen wird in den kommenden Jahren weiter zunehmen. Zugleich dürfte die Stationierung von Waffen im Weltall erstmals Realität werden. Für die Schweiz bergen die Trendlinien neben wirtschaftlichen Chancen auch sicherheitspolitische Risiken. Show more
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https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000397123Publication status
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CSS Analyses in Security PolicyVolume
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Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH ZürichSubject
Space SecurityOrganisational unit
03515 - Wenger, Andreas / Wenger, Andreas
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Is original form of: https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000397125
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