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There are rumors that the US and China have laser weapons for destroying satellites. Lasers are good for anti-satellites because they can sit on the ground with
by ianburrell 2y ago
There are rumors that the US and China have laser weapons for destroying satellites. Lasers are good for anti-satellites because they can sit on the ground with plentiful power. Then accurately target lots of satellites. Laser weapons possible whole constellation in short period of time depending on how fast they can fire.
Lasers shouldn't produce lots of debris. If anything, they would be good at destroying debris.