He just doesn't want his satellites to be shot out of their orbits because that's exactly what many countries will do once Starlink gets used for large military operations.
It was along these lines that I was thinking. All Xitter's nonsense made it surprising to see Musk acting rationally even to protect his own companies.
He just doesn't want his satellites to be shot out of their orbits because that's exactly what many countries will do once Starlink gets used for large military operations.
It was along these lines that I was thinking. All Xitter's nonsense made it surprising to see Musk acting rationally even to protect his own companies.
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And they would be justified in doing so. Can you imagine a weapon system that can coordinate a massive drone attack anywhere in the world?
See my commnet about the Lusitania.
Russia might be able to do space warfare, but shooting down Musk's toys would probably cost him more in the long run.
imho
That's true but that could have provoked a bigger escalation, probably a nuke war and at that time westerners were bloodlust for Russians