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Detecting hidden nuclear weapons in space may be possible using cosmic rays
Scientists are exploring the use of cosmic rays to detect hidden nuclear weapons in space. A 60-year-old global ban on nuclear weapons in space faces potential failure due to increasing satellite numbers and geopolitical tensions.
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