The move broke a decades-long, post-Cold War lull in such destructive, “direct ascent” anti-satellite missile testing, and was followed by similar operations from the US, India and Russia. Since then, ...
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The Enduring Dangers of Anti-Satellite Weapons and Space Debris
ASAT tests may last only seconds, but the space debris they generate threatens satellites, astronauts, and the $1.8 trillion ...
During an April 18 visit to Vandenberg Space Force Base, Vice President Kamala Harris unexpectedly announced that the United States “commits not to conduct destructive direct-ascent anti-satellite ...
Russia also conducted a test of an anti-satellite missile Wednesday according to the US military's Space Command. "US Space Command is aware and tracking Russia's direct-ascent anti-satellite (DA-ASAT ...
The four astronauts aboard the International Space Station reportedly had to seek cover Monday. The State Department said Russia conducted a "destructive satellite test of a direct ascent ...
Russia has apparently conducted a successful test launch of its Nudol direct ascent anti-satellite missile. This is the second test of the new weapon, which is capable of destroying satellites in ...
National Space Council leader Kamala Harris addresses U.S. Space Force Guardians at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Although the ...
Since it took down one of its own malfunctioning satellites with a missile in 2008 after China’s test, Washington has pledged to no longer conduct such destructive, direct-ascent anti-satellite ...
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