{"id":148505,"date":"2026-03-25T01:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T01:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148505"},"modified":"2026-03-25T01:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T01:00:14","slug":"a-missile-launch-pad-on-the-seabed-chinese-simulation-suggests-its-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148505","title":{"rendered":"A missile launch pad on the seabed? Chinese simulation suggests it\u2019s possible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTesting conducted by Chinese scientists has found that a solid rocket engine can ignite at 200 metres (656 feet) underwater \u2013 far deeper than submarine-launched missiles \u2013 suggesting new possibilities for deep-sea weapon systems.<br \/>\nBallistic missiles that can be launched from subs are central to strategic deterrence for nuclear powers \u2013 for example, the M51 used by France, America\u2019s Trident system, and China\u2019s Julang series.<br \/>\nWith these missiles on board, submarines, moving stealthily through deep&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3347675\/missile-launch-pad-seabed-chinese-simulation-suggests-its-possible?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostTesting conducted by Chinese scientists has found that a solid rocket engine can ignite at 200 metres (656 feet) underwater \u2013 far deeper than&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148505"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}