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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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nature.com
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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news.mit.edu
MIT researcher proposes a way to detect nuclear weapons in space
MIT Professor Areg Danagoulian is proposing a way to determine if a satellite orbiting Earth contains a nuclear weapon. He describes his idea for a satellite-based sensor system…
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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