Exclusive: As North Korea expands arsenal, Japan’s missile defense shield faces unforeseen costs
Relations September 27, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Additional tests may add at least $500 million to Japan’s price tag for two U.S.-built ballistic missile interceptor stations that could struggle to shoot down the latest North Korean missile types, four government and defense sources said. FILE PHOTO: Members of a tank unit of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (SDF) parade during the annual […]
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India anti-satellite missile test a ‘terrible thing,’ NASA chief says
Editor Express Daily April 2, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This (Express Daily) India’s anti-satellite missile test created at least 400 pieces of orbital debris, the head of NASA says — placing the International Space Station (ISS) and its astronauts at risk. NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine said Monday that just 60 pieces of debris were large enough to track. Of those, 24 went above the apogee of the […]
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