Debrief: China’s New Laser Focus To Take Down Satellite Networks

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WASHINGTON—Over the past decade, U.S. military space planners and commercial space companies have largely reached consensus on the “resiliency” of building networks comprised of numerous small satellites, rather than a handful of high-value satellites. If a potential adversary must now target...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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