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Chinese Researchers Sketch a 2,000-Drone Plan to Knock Starlink Offline

China may have just found a way to take aim at Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite constellation: a massive swarm of special signal-jamming drones.

Researchers at Zhejiang University and the Beijing Institute of Technology modeled how roughly 1,000 to 2,000 coordinated jammers could overwhelm the satellite network.

Each drone would broadcast noise at varying power levels, saturating the system and cutting ground terminals off from connectivity.

Read the full story on NextGen Defense: Chinese Researchers Sketch a 2,000-Drone Plan to Knock Starlink Offline

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