China uses SpaceX's Starlink satellites to detect stealth aircraft
interestingengineering.com
Chinese researchers have found an innovative way to detect stealth aircraft passively using Starlink satellite constellations.

https://archive.is/2024.09.16-214410/https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/china-starlink-detect-stealth-fighters#selection-373.0-373.86

  • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml
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    3 months ago

    yeah, but China can launch their own constellation now that would let them do the same thing. The best part is it doesn't even matter who operates the satellites. As long as you can tack signals from them, you'll be able to see the shadow of the jet passing under.