Monday, May 15, 2023

China Making Advances In Anti-Satellite Weapons

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EuarAsian Times: China’s ‘Satellite Killer’ Spacecraft Threatens To Puncture US Military In Space By Crippling Its Recon, Navigation & EW Satellites  

On May 8, a mysterious reusable Chinese spacecraft returned to Earth after staying in orbit for 276 days. On the face of it, it seems like a mere technological development. But, from a military perspective, it has far-reaching consequences. 

A highly maneuverable spacecraft like this could be used to “surveil, disrupt and outright attack an opponent’s space-based assets” or conversely can “retrieve or otherwise interact with friendly ones.” 

Private space services company LeoLabs revealed on its Twitter handle that the Chinese reusable space vehicle “docked with or captured a separate object on multiple occasions” during the orbit. 

The Chinese state-run China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has not provided many details about its time in orbit.

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More News On China Making Advances In Anti-Satellite Weapons  

 Space Force chief says China is developing anti-satellite missiles, electronic jammers and lasers -- Daily Mail  

China’s plan for anti-satellite cyber weapon found in leaked CIA documents -- Tech Monitor  

Chinese Spaceplane Docked With Another Object Multiple Times Data Indicates -- Warzone 

China's secretive mini spaceplane comes into limited view -- Asia Times  

China Could Be Using Laser Weapons to Hijack American Satellites -- Popular Mechanics

 China Developing Anti-Satellite Weapons - Report -- InfoSecurity Magazine  

China and Strategic Instability in Space –- The Diplomat

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