Chinese researchers say China's military must be able to destroy Elon Musk's Starlink satellites in a war


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Starlink satellites being launched into space. SpaceX A recent paper by Chinese researchers said China needs the ability to counter Starlink satellites, including "soft and hard kill methods." The Starlink platform already has thousands of satellites in orbit, which makes it resilient if some are disabled. The authors have links to China's military and defense industry but it's unclear to what extent their view represents an official stance. Get a daily selection of our top stories based on your reading preferences. Loading Something is loading. Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as...