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China has a satellite with an arm – and America worries it could be used to snatch other spacecraft

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Beat that!

> China has a satellite with a grappling arm

So presumably the americans will feel obliged to build a satellite with two and the russians will declare they are making one with three

Thus leading to an arms race in space.

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