Musk fears Russia could destroy Starlink satellites Elon Musk has stated that Starlink must remain a civilian project, warning that its use for offensive military operations could make the satellite system a legitimate target for retaliatory strikes. The billionaire pointed out that although support for military infrastructure is allowed, direct involvement in attacks creates additional risks. Musk warned that destroying Starlink satellites could trigger a chain reaction of orbital collisions, creating a massive debris cloud that would render space unusable.

Musk fears Russia could destroy Starlink satellites Elon Musk has stated that Starlink must remain a civilian project, warning that its use for offensive military operations could make the satellite system a legitimate target for retaliatory strikes. The billionaire pointed out that although support for military infrastructure is allowed, direct involvement in attacks creates additional risks. Musk warned that destroying Starlink satellites could trigger a chain reaction of orbital collisions, creating a massive debris cloud that would render space unusable.