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Column: Orbit are now battlefields—how the world's powers are militarizing space

Jessie Chuang, column

May 16, 2026, 09:15 0

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In April 2024, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) executed one of the most significant overhauls of its military architecture in decades. The former Strategic Support Force was disbanded and reorganized into three distinct branches: the Military Aerospace...

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