
A new report from the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies recommends that the Pentagon require the hardening of the Space Development Agency's envisioned Transport Layer satellites, which are to be the backbone of the Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) architecture. "Obviously, shooting down a B-21 or sinking an [aircraft] carrier would be a very bad day for the United States, but taking out these [space] nodes would be debilitating," said Tim Ryan, a senior fellow at the Mitchell…