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Scientists working to uncover space-based nuclear weapons

Séamus Bellamy
Jul 08, 2026
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In a perfect world, the 1967 Outer Space Treaty would be honoured by every nuclear-armed nation in the world, allowing everyone to breath easy about the fact that, of all the ways we humans have sorted out how to kill one another, at least we can rule out atomic fire from beyond our planet’s atmosphere (yeah, ballistic miss…

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