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MIT researcher proposes sensor system to detect nuclear weapons in space

MIT researcher proposes sensor system to detect nuclear weapons in space

A theoretical sensor system could identify radioactive materials on satellites with 99% accuracy under specific conditions, addressing a verification gap in space law.

Tech & Science ·14 Jul 2026, 00:02 ·Daniel Okafor 3 min read