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Adam_Sackler t1_itznrhp wrote

Yeah, I thought there was a treaty that there would be no weapons or weapon research in space or on other planets?

What happened to that?

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PickleSparks t1_iu0wojh wrote

Nuclear weapons are banned but conventional weapons are allowed.

Using space-based assets for military reconnaissance, positioning and communication is extremely common.

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Adam_Sackler t1_iu1ety2 wrote

Oh, wow. I had no idea about the conventional weapons part. I have a bad feeling about our future in space, to be honest.

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