Re: OT: China develops anti-satellite weapon
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narf poit chez BOOM said: Uh...I thought Sputnik just transmitted a 'beep'?
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Yes, but it proved it was possible to put something in orbit, where it could gather intelligence data about anything visible.
The world's miitaries had already seen this same kind of technological scramble when they realized how valuable aircraft could be during WWI.
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