India Claims Successful Test Of Anti-Satellite Weapon
New Delhi says it destroyed one of its own satellites in orbit, making India only the fourth country to test such a weapon.
India says it shot down one of its own satellites, making it only the fourth country to test an anti-satellite weapon.
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the successful test on Wednesday in a rare national address and on social media. The test would "have a historic impact on generations to come," Modi said in a tweet.
The announcement comes just weeks before national elections in
