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.

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Russia destroyed one of its old satellites during a successful test of an anti-satellite weapon. A space security expert explains what this weapon was and the dangers of the expanding debris field.