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Chinese Orbiter Crushes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser From 36,000km Above Earth
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Chinese Orbiter Crushes Starlink With a 2-Watt Laser From 36,000km Above Earth
At Lijiang Observatory in southwestern China, the signal did not arrive as a neat, steady beam. It came down from a satellite parked about 36,000km above Earth in geostationary orbit, then hit the atmosphere, where shifting air could scatter and deform the light before it reached the ground. By the time it entered the receiver, the challenge was no longer simply catching a transmission from space. It was recovering clean data from a beam that ha…
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