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Prior to the launch of China's first lunar orbiter, reports surfaced that the government would be using the launch to test weapons technology. If perfected, the technology would allow China to develop a remote-controlled space weapon that could offensively seek and destroy any enemy satellites.
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- China launched its lunar orbiter on October 24, 2007
- Two control ships in the Ocean and Atlantic Oceans sent signals to maneuver the lunar satellite
- The Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy reported on October 23, 2007 that China also deployed a submarine to send other test signalsBreibart.com: China to test space weapon in launching moon satellite (October 23, 2007)
- Perfected technology would allow China to construct cheap satellite-killer weaponsBreibart.com: China to test space weapon in launching moon satellite (October 23, 2007)
- Part of an ongoing controversy involving the militarization of space
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