Russia planning space-based nuclear weapon to target satellites, US Congress told

Feb 15, 2024 View Original Article
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    -34% Medium Liberal

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    -4% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    92% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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Overall Sentiment

-22% Negative

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"It's unclear what the exact nature of the plaed weapon is -- that is, whether it involves detonating a nuclear explosive in space or is anti-satellite technology powered by a space-based nuclear reactor."
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4% Conservative
"The U.S military has signaled in recent months that both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Russia are seeking to turn space into a warfighting domain and are deploying capabilities that can target GPS and other vital space-based systems, according to U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks."
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0% Conservative
"The classified intelligence product that the House Intelligence Committee called to the attention of Members last night is a significant one, but it is not a cause for panic, said Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), Ranking Member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, in a statement."
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-2% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : It's unclear what the exact nature of the planned weapon is -- that is, whether it involves detonating a nuclear explosive in space or is anti-satellite technology powered by a space-based nuclear reactor.
50% : The U.S military has signaled in recent months that both the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Russia are seeking to turn space into a "warfighting domain" and are "deploying capabilities that can target GPS and other vital space-based systems," according to U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks.

*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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