USA: Russia Tests Anti-Satellite Missile

usa russia tested anti satellite missile
usa russia tested anti satellite missile

The United States Space Command (USSPACECOM) announced on April 15, 2020 that Russia has tested and followed the anti-satellite (DA-ASAT) missile.

"The US is ready and determined to deter aggression and protect our allies' and US interests from hostile action in space," US Space Forces Commander General John W. Raymond said in a statement on the matter. gave expressions.

The anti-satellite missile system developed by Russia is capable of destroying low Earth orbit (LEO).

Currently; The United States, the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, India and Israel are working on Anti-Satellite (ASAT) Missiles. The path to ASAT Missiles is known to be similar to the path followed to develop Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) Systems.

Source: Defense Industry

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