Space competition intensifies as US and China develop weaponized satellite tech
The United States and China are quickly boosting their military presence in space, focusing on spaceplanes, satellites that can change course, and tools designed to take out enemy satellites. A Chinese unmanned spaceplane was recently seen releasing a satellite that moved close to another craft. Meanwhile, the US Space Force has introduced an electromagnetic device meant to knock out hostile satellites, as both countries continue to build interceptor and 'hunter' satellite systems.
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