A FULLY INTEGRATED PROTOTYPE

A FULLY INTEGRATED PROTOTYPE of the U.S. Army's kinetic energy antisatellite (KE ASAT) kill vehicle was hover-tested for the first time on Aug. 12 at Phillips Laboratory's Edwards AFB, Calif., facility. During the kill vehicle's 47.8-sec. autonomous flight at 4 a.m., its sensors locked onto and...

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