In 2024, seven vehicles in western China each transmitted a high-powered microwave beam that converged precisely in both time ...

There were then several days of comments and speculation about Russia either being ready to launch a nuclear weapon into space, or deploying an anti-satellite weapon powered by nuclear energy.

This follows the examples of previous anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons tests performed by the United States, Russia, and China, all of which targeted domestic spacecraft. Yet despite the long history ...

but it's feared the test was actually part of a program an anti-satellite weapon, Defense News reports. Fears are arising among US defense experts and State Department personnel following a ...

If a Russian or Chinese Anti-Satellite (ASAT)... General John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the United States’ second highest-ranking military officer, retired on ...

National Security Council John Kirby said Russia is pursuing an “antisatellite capability” that is a serious U.S. concern but doesn’t pose an active threat to the safety of Americans.

Reportedly also relatively compact, the new weapon could prove game-changing for anti-drone and anti-satellite military operations. The weapon is still developing and has not left the laboratory, so ...

TASS/. Russia’s State Space Corporation Roscosmos plans to initiate international negotiations on banning full-scale tests of anti-satellite weapons, Roscosmos Chief Dmitry Rogozin said on Friday.

More simply put, some Starlink satellites had stumbled into the debris field from a November, 2021 Russian anti-satellite weapons demonstration in which the Kremlin destroyed its own defunct ...