In addition to the Alliance countries, Sweden and Finland, which are not yet members of the Alliance, will also participate in the APSS.
Part of the NATO allies, including Sweden and Finland, is launching the largest space project in the history of the Alliance. Its purpose is to improve intelligence, surveillance and military missions. This was reported by the NATO press service on Wednesday, February 15.
The initiative is called Continuous Surveillance. Alliance from space (APSS) and will create a virtual constellation – Aquila of commercial and government satellites.
This will help Alliance members simplify the collection, exchange and analysis of data between NATO Allies and the NATO command structure, while saving costs.
“The project is also an excellent example of civil-military cooperation, providing a powerful asset to our intelligence arsenal,” said NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoana.
NATO also added that APSS will help improve navigation, communication and detection of missile launches.
As you know, NATO is making a secret plan in case the countries of the Alliance participate in the conflict, where the allies must protect each other.
In addition, some NATO countries intend to restrict their defense contribution
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