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Space, the final frontier of war?

17 September 2026

The USA just admitted that it has done a bit of waring in space.

Should we be worried?

For a long time, space was considered to be a neutral zone. It was okay to use it to gather intelligence and spy on your adversaries but no nation admitted to actually placing weapons into orbit.

Over the years we have seen some signs of the weaponisation of space, with both China and the USA blowing up satellites using kinetic weapons.

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Damn, why is it so hard to keep any reliable forum capability going these days?

I'll be working to get the forums up again but it seems that it might not be a simple task. The hosting company has obviously changed something but now it's up to me to try and get PHPBB working with their new configuration :-/

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