{"id":142029,"date":"2022-07-11T15:25:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-11T20:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/russia-may-be-building-a-giant-laser-based-anti-satellite-weapon"},"modified":"2022-07-11T15:25:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T20:25:40","slug":"russia-may-be-building-a-giant-laser-based-anti-satellite-weapon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/07\/russia-may-be-building-a-giant-laser-based-anti-satellite-weapon","title":{"rendered":"Russia may be building a giant laser-based anti-satellite weapon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/russia-may-be-building-a-giant-laser-based-anti-satellite-weapon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Will it succeed?An open-source investigation suggests that Russia is building a giant laser-based anti-satellite weapon near Zelenchukskaya in the southwest part of the country, <a href=\"http:\/\/Space.com\">Space.com<\/a> reported. This will allow it a soft-kill option to take down adversarial satellites.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Instead of temporarily blurring sensors, Russia is going full throttle, looking to destroy optical sensors on satellites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will it succeed?An open-source investigation suggests that Russia is building a giant laser-based anti-satellite weapon near Zelenchukskaya in the southwest part of the country, Space.com reported. This will allow it a soft-kill option to take down adversarial satellites. Instead of temporarily blurring sensors, Russia is going full throttle, looking to destroy optical sensors on satellites.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142029","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\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}