[ben_w]

Ah, I see. Well, almost. Plausible deniability is good enough for direct launch from the ground, but answering your question would require me to know a lot of (I hope) classified information about the national security of multiple nations. So I don’t know.

However, my main focus was supposed to be other people who are “legitimately” in space, because of the aforementioned trillion dollars, and of hacking. Because both hacking and mutiny/secession haves happened lots already, even in situations where one might expect them not to.