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Experts Warn Of Imminent Conflict In Space Amid Rising Tensions
A space war could break out within five years, experts have warned, as civilian companies pivot to defence in preparation. British-based Astroscale and Orbit Fab are working with the Ministry of Defence on defensive and offensive capabilities in space, while Russia and China are suspected of developing space-based military capabilities. The destruction of satellites could have catastrophic consequences for modern life, including information blackouts and financial sector collapse. According to AOL, the threat in space is growing in speed, scale, and sophistication, mirroring geopolitics on Earth.