RobertScorpio
Pariah
I was reading an article about the shoot down of the sattelite in American officials were critical of China last year for using an anti-satellite weapon to destroy a satellite in a much higher orbit in January 2007 and then refusing to confirm the test for nearly two weeks. The Chinese test produced 1,600 pieces of debris that are expected to orbit the Earth for years, preventing other spacecraft from using the same or similar orbits.
During a Pentagon news conference Thursday morning, General Cartwright rebuffed those who said the mission was, at least in part, organized to showcase American missile defense or anti-satellite capabilities.
space...check this passage out..
Yeah, I know, TREK's Cartwright was an admiral..but still!!!
During a Pentagon news conference Thursday morning, General Cartwright rebuffed those who said the mission was, at least in part, organized to showcase American missile defense or anti-satellite capabilities.
space...check this passage out..
Yeah, I know, TREK's Cartwright was an admiral..but still!!!
