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What Next TBD: Space Junk! (And Space Wars?)

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Are We Still Vulnerable to Retaliation?

Space faring countries like china and russia are in favor of a new space treaty that would further limit space based weaponry. But they seem to be at odds with the united states over the scope of new regulations. "If we had some system that could shoot down all their nuclear missiles, well, we could launch a first strike with complete impunity," says John Defterios.

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