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michelbtoday at 6:04 PM3 repliesview on HN

Worrying for sure. But I doubt the current USA, along with Israel and Russia are going to be bothered about this. Everyone is launching satellites and other gear into orbit for war.


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gordonharttoday at 6:40 PM

Interesting that your list omits China considering they have firm plans to launch ~41k satellites for government/commercial constellations plus ITU filings for >200k proposed satellites.

johnnyApplePRNGtoday at 6:41 PM

They're already itching to throw space-lasers into orbit. [0]

I wish I was joking.

[0] https://www.jpost.com/defense-and-tech/article-900854

SubiculumCodetoday at 6:22 PM

Or defense.

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