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  1. Feb 16, 2024 · CNN —. Russia is trying to develop a nuclear space weapon that would destroy satellites by creating a massive energy wave when detonated, potentially crippling a vast swath of the commercial and...

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  2. Nov 9, 2022 · Under Russian military doctrine, EMP strikes are a branch of information, cyber and electronic warfare rather than nuclear warfare. This lowers the bar and may render EMPs even more tempting...

    • Roger Pardo-Maurer
  3. Feb 17, 2024 · Possibilities could include jammers, weapons to blind image sensors, and electromagnetic pulses (EMPs) that can all damage or destroy satellites. However, a Washington Post report, quoting two U.S....

  4. Feb 15, 2024 · The weapon created an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) that disrupted electronics and communications and was powerful enough to knock out streetlights in Hawaii, some 900 miles away.

  5. Feb 15, 2024 · Russia is reportedly developing a space-based nuclear weapon designed to disable or destroy satellites. The United States Congress and America's European allies were informed of Russia's...

  6. Russia has “Super-EMP” weapons specialized for HEMP attack that potentially generate 100,000 volts/meter or higher, greatly exceeding the U.S. military hardening standard (50,000 volts/meter). As a result of its HEMP nuclear tests, the Soviet Union, and today Russia, probably knows a lot more about HEMP effects than the United States.

  7. Feb 15, 2024 · Russia is developing a space-based capability to attack satellites using a nuclear weapon, an aggressive move that has alarmed U.S. national security officials and lawmakers who worry that...

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