WikiLeaks Reveals Sino-American Tensions Over Satellite Knockdowns as U.S. Mulls Pact
Here’s some hair-raising news on the space weapons/debris front:
> The United States threatened to take military action against China during a secret “star wars” arms race within the past few years, according to leaked documents obtained by The Daily Telegraph. > > The two nuclear superpowers both shot down their own satellites using sophisticated missiles in separate show of strength, the files suggest.
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