An MIT researcher has put forward a new method for detecting whether a satellite is carrying an illegal nuclear weapon. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty bans nuclear weapons in space, but there’s currently no way to verify that satellites aren’t carrying them. In 2024, a US Government official warned that Russia could be developing a new satellite designed to carry nuclear... [5932 chars]
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