On the eve of Bastille Day, the president confirmed plans to boost the country’s defense capabilities by harnessing outer space. China, Russia and the US have recently fueled fears about the militarization of space.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday announced the creation of a new national military space force command, as France becomes the latest of the world’s top powers to boost defense capabilities in outer space.
Macron said space has become a “true national security issue” due to increased spending and interest in the area from the United States ... Read even more