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US officials: A Russian rocket launch last week likely deployed a space weapon (arstechnica.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

They had a satellite with a cannon onboard at some point.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

Yeah you're right. First for humanity then for space to ground weapons only, seems the soviets launched a space to space cannon back in the 60s like you said