AP reported on China's plans to counter Starlink satellites
Chinese scientists are developing ways to counteract the Starlink satellites of American billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk. One of the options is stealth submarines. This was reported on August 3 by the Associated Press (AP).
"Invisible submarines equipped with space lasers <...> These are just some of the strategies that Chinese scientists are developing to counter what Beijing considers a potential threat: Elon Musk's armada of Starlink communications satellites.
It is noted that the Chinese authorities believe that Starlink can be used in a military conflict between the United States and China, as well as for the purpose of espionage.
The concerns are driven by Starlink's ties to American intelligence and the Pentagon, as well as its increasing global presence, he adds.Газета.Ru ".
On June 28, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 heavy rocket with 27 Starlink broadband Internet satellites from the Florida space center. It is noted that in 2025 alone, the organization launched over 1,400 such satellites into low-Earth orbit.
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