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EPISODE · Dec 10, 2024 · 11 MIN

The Security Threat Hundreds of Miles Above Our Heads

from The Opinions · host New York Times Opinion

What would happen if a nuclear weapon detonated in space, destroying the satellites that make so much of our digital existence — and our national security — possible? In this episode, William Hennigan, the lead writer for Times Opinion’s At the Brink series, speaks with the man whose job is to make sure that never happens.Thoughts? Email us at [email protected]. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Nuclear war in space could have catastrophic consequences for life on Earth. President-elect Trump must do everything in his power to prevent it.

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