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Strategic Influence

The PLA’s New Base for Space Situational Awareness— Opportunities and Challenges for the U.S.

Kristin Burke
15 September 2023
6 min

BLUF

Base 37 should improve China's ability to spot, identify and track objects in space.

Summary

KEY POINTS:
  1. Should enhances ballistic missile early warnings.
  2. Consolidates various People's Liberation Army department units.
  3. U.S. uses the term Space Domain Awareness,
  4. People's Liberation Army uses the term Space Situational Awareness.
READ: he PLA’s New Base for Space Situational Awareness— Opportunities and Challenges for the U.S..

References

  • Media Check: USAF Air University China Aerospace Studies Institute  (HIGH CREDIBILITY)
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • ADDITIONAL READING RAAF RUNWAY (PME)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC
 

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