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An ASAT weapon tested by DRDO on March 27 takes from a range in Odisha. Credit: Press Information Bureau

How Much Space Debris From India’s ASAT Test is Still in Orbit?

The Wire Staff 18/06/2019

India claimed that the debris will decay within 45...

An ASAT weapon tested by DRDO on March 27 takes from a range in Odisha. Credit: Press Information Bureau

Pentagon Defends India’s ASAT Test, Says Country Is Concerned Over ‘Threats’

Lalit K. Jha 12/04/2019

John E. Hyten told members of the powerful Senate...

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S&T in the BJP’s Election Manifesto Is No S and All T

Vasudevan Mukunth 08/04/2019

The manifesto doesn't allay apprehensions about the future for...

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DRDO Defends ‘Shakti’ Test as Experts Say Indian ASAT Debris ‘Threatens All LEO Sats’

The Wire Staff 06/04/2019

In the West, experts tracking space matters disagree with...

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What Does India Really Hope to Gain From the ASAT Test?

Arup Dasgupta 04/04/2019

The debris aspect of the ASAT test has received...

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Space Debris an ‘Important Concern for the US’, Says State Department

The Trump administration says the two nations will continue...

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India’s ASAT Capability Has Been Around for Some Time Now

Manoj Joshi 27/03/2019

ASAT weapons, while useful to knock out communications and...