First reported by Nature Communications
Nukes in space? Orbital detector could sniff out warheads
Shoebox-sized 'detector satellites' could sniff out a nuclear bomb in space
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A constellation of cubesats fitted with special detectors could sniff out nuclear weapons hidden on satellites launched by adversary nations, a new study suggests.
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