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Space Force Deploys Lasers at Cape Canaveral After Drone Flights
Original: Space Force Adds Lasers at Cape Canaveral After 500 Port Drone Flights
The US Space Force has installed laser systems at Cape Canaveral following roughly 500 drone flights in the port area. The move is being read as a response to growing drone traffic near the launch site, with counter-drone defenses intended to protect launches and restricted airspace.
Why now: Rising drone activity near a sensitive military space launch facility is drawing attention to security and counter-drone measures.
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