The Debrief: More Details Of Nuclear Russian ‘Space Weapon’ Emerge

Kosmos 2553 launch

Kosmos 2553 launch

Credit: Roscosmos
A Russian nuclear "space weapon" that the U.S. government claims is in development is a satellite that would occupy a unique orbital area and threaten all other spacecraft in low-Earth orbit, two Biden administration officials say. The additional comments since May 1 by a Defense Department official...

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