In hope of convincing the Russians that the SM-3 missile is too slow to intercept their ballistic missiles, the Obama administration is contemplating giving Moscow data the missile’s burnout velocity.
Category: Space
U.S. Army’s Advanced Hypersonic Weapon successfully tested
The U.S. Army Advanced Hypersonic Weapon (AHW) prototype made a successful maiden flight Nov. 17.
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China, U.S. shares same space-tracking station in Australia
China has been allowed to use a space-tracking station in Western Australia that it is used by NASA as well despite concerns that the Chinese program is run by the military.
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Odd patterns in Chinese desert are used to calibrate China’s spy satellites
The strange structures and patterns out in the deserts in China are actually meant to calibrate China’s spy satellites.
India carries out surprise test of Agni-IV IRBM
India successfully test-fired its Agni-IV nuclear-capable intermediate range ballistic missile on Tuesday.
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