The unprecedented scale, complexity and flexibility of Starlink would force the Chinese military to develop new anti-satellite capabilities, according to researchers in China. Photo: Shutterstock
China military must be able to destroy Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites if they threaten national security: scientists
- Researchers call for development of anti-satellite capabilities including ability to track, monitor and disable each craft
- The Starlink platform with its thousands of satellites is believed to be indestructible
The unprecedented scale, complexity and flexibility of Starlink would force the Chinese military to develop new anti-satellite capabilities, according to researchers in China. Photo: Shutterstock