China comes up with attack plan for Elon Musk’s Starlink-like satellites

Synopsis:China’s PLA has deployed submarines armed with laser weapons to counter threats posed by SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, which Beijing perceives as a potential security risk. PLA scientists, led by Wang Dan, have outlined in a recent study how submarine-based laser weapons can effectively target and disable satellites like those from Starlink, highlighting strategic advantages in naval operations and defense.