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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Chinese Test Anti-Satellite Weapon
Aviation Week is reporting that U. S. intelligence agencies believe China performed a successful anti-satellite (asat) weapons test at more than 500 mi. altitude Jan. 11.

A kinetic kill vehicle launched on board a ballistic missile destroyed an aging Chinese weather satellite target.

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