Pentagon Official: U.S. Is Not Developing Space Weapons

Pete Hays, a senior policy analyst at the National Security Space Office (NSSO) and Associate Director of the Eisenhower Center for Space and Defense Studies in Colorado Springs, emphatically denied that the United States is pursuing a policy that includes development and deployment of space weapons. Indeed, Mr. Hayes stressed that this has not been the case for at least three decades, despite the tone expressed in the national space policy under President Bush.

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