{
  "id": 6149940,
  "title": "Space wars are no longer science fiction: How nations are preparing for conflict in orbit",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/space-wars-are-no-longer-science-fiction-how-nations-are-preparing",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-07T13:08:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/defence/international/space-wars-are-no-longer-science-fiction-how-nations-are-preparing-for-conflict-in-orbit/articleshow/133882358.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Space is increasingly vital for modern warfare and global communication. Nations are enhancing their space-based military capabilities for persistent observation. India plans a satellite constellation for enhanced military situational awareness. The Outer Space Treaty governs activities and prohibits certain military actions. Protecting space assets is crucial as it dictates future conflict…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}