Event Brief
UK to launch new military space squadron to protect satellites
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
Summary: The UK defence ministry says the country will launch a new military space squadron to protect satellites. Major General Paul Tedman previously warned that Russia was attempting to jam British military satellites on a regular basis.
WHO: UK defence ministry; Major General Paul Tedman
WHAT: UK defence ministry announces plans to launch a new military space squadron to protect satellites.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 4:59 AM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The announcement is presented as a response to concerns about Russia attempting to jam British military satellites on a regular basis.
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