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Erwin, Sandra, “Pentagon report: DoD needs to test how satellites would perform under attack,” Space News, Feb. 1, 2020, https://tinyurl.com/svf8zaw.

In a new report the Pentagon warns that the U.S. military currently cannot assess the durability of its satellites if they came under attack.

Kiang, Charlotte, “What Exactly Is The Space Force?” Forbes, Jan. 27, 2020, https://tinyurl.com/wf69cw4.

The recently established U.S. Space Force’s work includes procuring and operating space vehicles and satellites and rockets to launch them into orbit.

Strout, Nathan, “What we know about Iran’s counter-space weapons,” C4ISRNET, Jan. 8, 2020, https://tinyurl.com/rfxlvc4.

While it is unlikely that Iran has strong anti-satellite weaponry, defense experts believe the Islamic Republic can jam U.S. satellite communications and GPS.