Covering Every Angle
Credit: RAYTHEON
The intercept and shootdown by the U.S. Navy last February of an inoperative American satellite falling back into the atmosphere demonstrated a potent missile-defense capability. The strike was, of course, planned by the Defense Dept. and carried out by a Raytheon SM-3 missile fired from the USS...
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