As if this was not going to happen eventually not matter what... Look into the project "Rods from god" that was in planning during the Bush Jr. era. The bigger problem is when they f-shit-up and it causes a garbage field hundreds of miles wide traveling at thousands of mile an hour and won't deorbit for years..... Archive: https://archive.today/X91lq From the post: >>Earlier this year, officials at US Space Command released a list of priorities and needs, and among the routine recitation of things like cyber defense, communications, and surveillance was a relatively new term: "integrated space fires." This is a new phrase in the esoteric terminology the military uses to describe its activities. Essentially, "fires" are offensive or defensive actions against an adversary. The Army defines fires as "the use of weapon systems to create specific lethal and nonlethal effects on a target."