«Killer satellites»: Russia successfully tested new missile defense system
On 2 April the Russian defense Ministry announced the successful launch of the upgraded missile and anti-space defense under the code name A-235 «Nudol». For the performance characteristics of the weapon system to destroy moving and stationary objects in space, a new missile defense system has already been nicknamed «killer satellites«. This launch was the fourth test of the missile system «Nudol» and the first carried out with the transport-launcher….