Military● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 6:03 AM
Weapons in space
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Irish Times World · global
The US, China and Russia have all developed anti-satellite systems, some of them ground based but others operating in orbit
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