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China Fielding Robotic Space Weapons That Can Attack Other Satellites

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As China has more than tripled its space launches, satellites that can function as weapons pose a big security risk, according to the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency.

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The war conflict in the world could be left behind, China would threaten satellites with space energy weapons, as reported by the Defense Intelligence Agency

·Madrid, Spain
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A report by the Defense Intelligence Agency warns that Beijing could develop direct energy weapon systems operating in orbit by the end of 2020. The strategic objective would be to compromise the opposing satellites, fundamental for communications, navigation and military operations. However, experts call for caution: there are no public confirmations of the Chinese orbital laser deployment. [...] The article Alarm of US intelligence: China coul…

In recent years, the CCP has accelerated the development of directed energy and co-orbital anti-satellite weapons, posing a real threat to the United States' space communications, early warning, and command systems. However, the CCP's space system has structural weaknesses in ground station layout, command architecture, and launch capabilities. The United States is building a more resilient space warfare and defense system through distributed co…

·New York, United States
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La Razón broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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