Archive for February 21st, 2008

US Navy Shoots Down The Crippled Spy Satellite Using Missile

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

The U.S. Navy successfully blasted a wayward satellite with a heat-seeking missile over the Pacific Ocean Wednesday evening, defense officials announced in a press release. A missile launched from a Navy ship struck a dying U.S. spy satellite passing 130 miles over the Pacific on Wednesday. The satellite USA-193, also known ...

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