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Russia notches second successful test of anti-satellite missile

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Russia has carried out its second successful test of a new anti-satellite missile dubbed Nudol.

ASM-135 ASAT and SolWind (artist impression)
By USAF via Wikimedia Commons

The weapon was launched from the Plesetsk test launch facility on May 25. The first successful test occurred on Nov. 18 last year.

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