China’s Getting Feistier In Space

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So says a report that a Chinese interceptor warhead hit a target missile in space. Like we told you, they’re not kidding about being able to conduct offensive military operations in space.

On February 5, during the Chinese midcourse ABM test, the interceptor hit the target missile in space. Pictured here: the exhaust plumes from the DN-3 rocket motor, suspended in the stratosphere for a spectacular show in the morning light.