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EU Space Policy chief condemns Russian missile test in low orbit
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): European Commissioner for Internal Market Thierry Breton condemned Russia's anti-satellite missile system test, which led to the destruction of a satellite in low orbit.
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UK slams Russian anti-satellite missile test
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 16 (ANI/Sputnik): British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace criticized Russia's reported test of an anti-satellite missile, saying it demonstrates a complete disregard for safety and stability in space as the debris from the tests could put space activities at risk.
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US expresses outrage over Russian space junk
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The United States slammed Russia on Monday for reckless and dangerous action resulting in debris generated from an anti-satellite missile test allegedly conducted by Russia that forced the International Space Station's crew to take evasive action.
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US accuses Russia of conducting anti-satellite missile test, says debris f
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 16 (ANI): The US has accused Moscow of conducting an anti-satellite missile test against one of its own satellites and stressed that it created over 1,500 pieces of trackable orbital debris, forcing astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to temporar
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Rajnath Singh to inaugurate model of anti-satellite missile system at DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate a model of the anti-satellite missile system, which is seen as a symbol of national technological advancement, at the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) headquarters in the national capit
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Postage stamp on India's first A-SAT released on Engineers' Day
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Engineers' Day on Tuesday, the Department of Post launched a customized stamp on India's First Anti-Satellite Missile (A-SAT).
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Debris by 'Mission Shakti' will decay within 45 days: DRDO chief says on c
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chief G. Satheesh Reddy on Friday allayed the concerns expressed by NASA on debris by India' Anti-Satellite missile test 'Mission Shakti' hitting the International Space Station stating that debris produc
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India's Mission Shakti a terrible thing, says NASA chief
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): India's recent test of anti-satellite (A-SAT) missile has been termed as "a terrible, terrible thing" by NASA chief Jim Bridenstine, as reported by Engadget.
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A-SAT not a derivative of Prithvi missile, has a range of upto 1000 km-plu
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Chairman of the Defence and Research Organisation (DRDO) that developed the A-SAT or anti-satellite missile which was tested successfully on Wednesday, rejected speculative reports that the A-SAT was a derivative of the Prithvi ballistic missile family
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A-SAT missile project began two years ago, went into "mission mode" in las
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): After successfully conducting an A-SAT or anti-satellite missile test yesterday, the Chairman of the DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) revealed in an interview with ANI that the project to develop this rare missile capability was green-l
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ASAT missile: Jaitley slams Opposition for claiming credit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), Mar 27 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday slammed Congress for claiming that the process to develop anti-satellite (ASAT) missile began during previous UPA government, saying that Manmohan Singh government had refused to give permission for the testing
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We have mastered anti-satellite capability, can hit them at long ranges: D
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): Commenting on India's feat of successfully testing an A-SAT (Anti-satellite) missile, Chairman of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Dr G. Satheesh Reddy said that with today's feat India has demonstrated its capabilities to hit threate
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