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Detecting hidden nuclear weapons in space may be possible using cosmic rays
For almost 60 years, a global ban on nuclear weapons in space has held up. But the growing number of satellites and increasing geopolitical tension has scientists worried the moratorium could fail
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nature.com
Verification of the Outer Space Treaty with cosmic protons - Nature
By observing the neutrons induced by spallation from protons in the inner Van Allen radiation belts using widely available sensor technologies, the detection of a thermonuclear…
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Nuclear weapons lurking in space could be tracked down by satellites
A nuclear weapon orbiting Earth would emit neutrons through its interactions with the planet’s space radiation environment, and these could be detected by satellites.
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scientificamerican.com
Detecting hidden nuclear weapons in space may be possible using cosmic rays
For almost 60 years, a global ban on nuclear weapons in space has held up. But the growing number of satellites and increasing geopolitical tension has scientists worried the…
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gizmodo.com
A Hidden Nuclear Weapon Could Already Be Orbiting Earth. This MIT Physicist Has a Plan to Find It
The Outer Space Treaty bans nuclear weapons in orbit—but we currently have no way to verify that satellites aren't carrying them.
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independent.co.uk
Scientist proposes way to detect nuclear weapons hidden in satellites
American officials suspect Russia of launching a satellite with nuclear materials in 2022
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theregister.com
Scientist models way to make sure no one's violating the ban on nuclear weapons in space
There is a long-standing international treaty in place but we can't be the only ones side-eyeing world's current crop of politicos
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lescienze.it
Le armi nucleari nascoste nello spazio potrebbero essere scoperte grazie ai raggi cosmici
Il divieto di portare armi nucleari nello spazio sta resistendo da quasi 60 anni. Ma l’aumento del numero di satelliti in orbita e le crescenti tensioni geopol…