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US Confirms Deployment of Space-Based Weapons
The United States has confirmed the deployment of space-based weapons for the first time, citing threats from adversaries. A US Space Command official described the acknowledgment as a landmark moment. The specific nature of these weapons and their capabilities were not detailed in the coverage. The deployment is presented as a response to perceived threats in the space domain.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (4): CNN, Los Angeles Times, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (16): CBS News, CNBC, Deccan Herald, Deutsche Welle, Hindustan Times, NBC News, NDTV, NPR, Reuters, Sky News, The Hindu BusinessLine, The Indian Express, The Japan Times, The Print, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Wall Street Journal
- Right (1): Firstpost