{"id":139835,"date":"2022-05-26T12:02:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T17:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/chinese-researchers-say-chinas-military-must-be-able-to-destroy-elon-musks-starlink-satellites-in-a-war"},"modified":"2022-05-26T12:02:59","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T17:02:59","slug":"chinese-researchers-say-chinas-military-must-be-able-to-destroy-elon-musks-starlink-satellites-in-a-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/chinese-researchers-say-chinas-military-must-be-able-to-destroy-elon-musks-starlink-satellites-in-a-war","title":{"rendered":"Chinese researchers say China\u2019s military must be able to destroy Elon Musk\u2019s Starlink satellites in a war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/chinese-researchers-say-chinas-military-must-be-able-to-destroy-elon-musks-starlink-satellites-in-a-war.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The study was led by Ren Yuanzhen, a researcher with the Beijing Institute of Tracking and Telecommunications, under the PLA\u2019s Strategic Support Force. Coauthors included several senior scientists in China\u2019s defense industry.<\/p>\n<p>Ren and his colleagues could not immediately be reached for comment and it is uncertain to what extent their view represents an official stance of the Chinese military or government.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA combination of soft and hard kill methods should be adopted to make some Starlink satellites lose their functions and destroy the constellation\u2019s operating system,\u201d said the paper, published in the domestic, peer-reviewed journal Modern Defense Technology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The study was led by Ren Yuanzhen, a researcher with the Beijing Institute of Tracking and Telecommunications, under the PLA\u2019s Strategic Support Force. Coauthors included several senior scientists in China\u2019s defense industry. Ren and his colleagues could not immediately be reached for comment and it is uncertain to what extent their view represents an official [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,2019,1490,418,9,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-elon-musk","category-government","category-internet","category-military","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139835\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}