KE-ASAT prototype tracks target in Edwards hover test
A hover test yesterday of a prototype kinetic energy anti-satellite (KE-ASAT) kill vehicle at Edwards AFB, Calif., cuts the risk of any future flight test, the U.S. Army said. In the test, the 94-pound device designed to destroy hostile satellites by impact leaped into the air, acquired and locked...
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