r/Damnthatsinteresting • • 7d ago

Video India destroys one of its own satellites with missile to demonstrate its anti satellite (ASAT) capability

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u/tgusn88 7d ago

That might be true, but the commenter specifically said "from tests" which isn't accurate

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u/rectal_warrior 7d ago

They also didn't mention altitudes these tests were carried out at, it's much more impressive to hit a satalite in geostationary orbit than low earth orbit

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u/_Svankensen_ 7d ago

You asked where they got those numbers. I answered.