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A Russian spacecraft launched higher than most satellites has long had the Pentagon worried — and it apparently has a space nuke on it.

US Military Alarmed by Russian Nuclear Weapon Platform in Orbit

By Noor Al-Sibai

Russia has accused the US of using commercial satellite operators for its intelligence efforts — and is threatening to take military action.

Russia Warns of Potential Military Strike on SpaceX Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

US lawmakers are becoming increasingly worried of a space-based nuclear weapon that could take out satellites.

Rumors Swirl That Russia Plans to Launch Space-Based Nuclear Weapon

By Victor Tangermann

Space Force Boss Says Weird New Weapons Are Headed to Orbit

Space Force Boss Says Weird New Weapons Are Headed to Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

The Space Force unveiled a painting by artist Rick Herter, which depicts a "futuristic US Space vehicle intercepting an adversary satellite."

Space Force Proudly Shows Off a Painting It Made of Kidnapping a Satellite

By Victor Tangermann

Space Force major general David Miller is worried the US could fall behind China and Russia in the space race — and is calling for action.

General Says Space Force Should Stop Waffling and Build Epic Space Weapons

By Victor Tangermann

Russia's UN delegation has released a statement, arguing commercial satellites could become a "legitimate target" if they were to be used against Russia.

Russia Issues Veiled Threat to Shoot Down Pesky SpaceX Satellites

By Victor Tangermann

A Russian anti-satellite test that took place in November is causing problems now amid a new Starlink satellite constellation's launch.

Russian Space Junk “Squalls” Are Really Gumming Up the Works for SpaceX

By Noor Al-Sibai

The international space community was in shock when Russia tested an anti-satellite missile. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has yet to issue a statement.

Everyone’s Condemned Russia Blowing Up a Satellite… Except Elon Musk

By Victor Tangermann

The US Space Command announced that Russia was behind the debris field that threatened the ISS after it tested an anti-satellite missile on Monday.

Russia Blows Up Satellite, Forcing Its Own Cosmonauts to Cower in Fear

By Tony Ho Tran

US-Russian relations have hit a new low after Russia conducted an anti-satellite (ASAT) test in orbit.

US Government Furious at Russian Anti-Satellite Test

By Victor Tangermann

This week, the US Space Force detected and catalogued a new object that is trailing a recently launched Chinese satellite.

Mystery Object Detected Near Chinese Satellite

By Victor Tangermann

A team of scientists in China have created a device that uses explosives to destroy enemy satellites.

New Weapon From China Reportedly Causes Satellites to Explode

By Tony Ho Tran

Report: Pentagon Working on Space-Based Anti-Satellite Tech

Report: Pentagon Working on Space-Based Anti-Satellite Tech

By Victor Tangermann

The US Military Says China Is Developing Anti-Satellite Weapons

The US Military Says China Is Developing Anti-Satellite Weapons

By Tony Ho Tran