I’d be more impressed with something that could pump enough energy into a StarLink satellite from the ground to disable it during its orbit over ground Russia (

I’d be more impressed with something that could pump enough energy into a StarLink satellite from the ground to disable it during its orbit over ground Russia (or China) controls, but I’m unsure if we’re there yet, as 550km is a lot of distance to cover with directed energy considering the short period of visibility during a pass. https://npolicy.org/coping-with-the-ground-based-laser-asat-threat-space-news/ https://npolicy.org/coping-with-the-ground-based-laser-asat-... https://theprint.in/defence/these-futuristic-chinese-space-denial-weapons-can-disable-or-destroy-opposing-satellites/210212/ https://theprint.in/defence/these-futuristic-chinese-space-d...