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Militarization of Space: Definition

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Definition of Space Militarization
In general, militarization of outer space can be defined as collection of human activities in outer space that pursue military objectives, such as deployment, use, and tests in outer space of any kind of weapons, including types of weapons other than weapons of mass destruction, as well as use of space as grounds to promote the arms race, and use of force in and from outer space against the Earth.
Tunable Diode Laser
Tunable diode laser, or TDL, is an effective gas sensor, capable of detecting very low levels of gases by comparing it to wavelength of water vapour. Although it is generaly used in industries, it is also a powerful security tool.
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