It will be interesting to see whether informal rules can be enforced on a global scale to govern space conduct, and whether these will fall along the lines of universality as witnessed with maritime rules of engagement.  This does appear to be the next ominous specter on the not so distant horizon.  What was that song the Beatles sang in 67….All You Need Is Love?  Can anyone today listen to this song with a straight face?  Sigh….

http://www.space.com/news/090204-obama-space-weapons-response.html

Tags: Obama, space weapon, the beatles