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New Space-Age Threat? Russia’s Alleged Starlink Targeting Weapon

Western intelligence agencies believe Russia may be working on an anti-satellite weapon designed to disrupt Elon Musk’s Starlink internet constellation. The so-called “zone-effect” system could scatter dense pellets in orbit, risking harm to multiple satellites and wider space infrastructure. Analysts question how feasible and safe it would be.

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