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Russian mystery space weapon fears raise threat of a new arms race in orbit

  • Bias Rating

    -8% Center

  • Reliability

    75% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -14% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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-22% Negative

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47% : Almudena Azcárate Ortega, a space security and weapons of mass destruction researcher at the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (Unidir), said the threat was serious but "distant"."We need to learn more before saying anything definitive, but it seems likely that this is either a nuclear-powered - although not nuclear-armed - jammer that could be used to interfere with satellite communications, or alternatively a nuclear-powered 'space tug', which could potentially be repurposed to act as an anti-satellite device," she told .

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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