Chinese Spy Balloon Contained US-Made Technology, Analysis Revealed
- The Chinese spy balloon that crossed the U.S. In February 2023 was equipped with technology from at least five American firms, including Iridium and Texas Instruments, according to a classified U.S. Military report.
- The balloon carried surveillance equipment capable of collecting data on Americans, as revealed by sources familiar with the report.
- Chinese officials claimed the balloon was an innocent weather research airship that accidentally drifted into U.S. Airspace due to weather conditions.
- Jordan Hassim, Iridium's Executive Director for Communications, stated that the company does not support the misuse of its technology.
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