U.S. Military: Implications of a Satellite Shoot-down
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The U.S. Navy succeeded in its first attempt to shoot down a falling spy satellite, using an SM-3 missile. The test overtly reveals an offensive use for part of the United States’ ballistic missile defense inventory – and China was quick to take notice.
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