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Germany's Air Force Says It Is Building Offensive Space Capabilities Out to Geostationary Orbit, and Will Not Rule Out Kinetic Effects | Defense.info
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CAVOK lemmy.world CAVOK@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-06-10
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Link: https://defense.info/defense-systems/germanys-air-force-says-it-is-building-offensive-space-capabilities-out-to-geostationary-orbit-and-will-not-rule-out-kinetic-effects/
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RedSnt ♾️🦋♂️👓🖥️🐧 feddit.dk RedSnt@feddit.dk
Joined: 2023-06-18
#2 · Quote Reply

Veratasium covered a GPS blocking sattelite 4 months ago, so yeah, taking geostationary targets into account could be important.
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JensSpahnpasta feddit.org JensSpahnpasta@feddit.org
Joined: 2025-10-24
#3 · Quote Reply

The Bundestag never gave them the mandate to create a Kessler syndrome, so that should be highly illegal
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bitteroldcoot piefed.social bitteroldcoot@piefed.social
Joined: 2025-11-22
#4 · Quote Reply

Russia demonstrates they can kill satellites. Now earth orbit is becoming a battlefield.
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Melchior feddit.org Melchior@feddit.org
Joined: 2024-07-11
#5 · Quote Reply
bitteroldcoot wrote:
Russia demonstrates they can kill satellites. Now earth orbit is becoming a battlefield.

Europe can do it as well. The Automated Transfer Vehicle build to resupply to ISS can dock. All you need to do to kill a satellite is to dock with too much speed.
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Melchior feddit.org Melchior@feddit.org
Joined: 2024-07-11
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JensSpahnpasta wrote:
The Bundestag never gave them the mandate to create a Kessler syndrome, so that should be highly illegal

What law are they breaking?
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