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Chinas test used an explosive to take down a satteling. No explosive was involved in this test. It was two fast moving objects colliding. The Kinetic Energy was all that was necessary. The technique the U.S. used is much more difficult than anything that was done by China.
I'm over it .The world is still spinning and the satellite is gone...And for the people pointing the missles at our allies it was just a joke...Please do not fire them...
ASSOCIATED PRESS The Pentagon said Monday it has a "high degree of confidence" that the missile fired at a dead U.S. spy satellite in space destroyed the satellite's fuel tank as planned.
In its most definitive statement yet on the outcome of last Wednesday's shootdown over the Pacific, the Pentagon said that based on debris analysis it is clear that the Navy missile destroyed the fuel tank, "reducing, if not eliminating, the risk to people on Earth from the hazardous chemical."