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えいせいこうげきへい 衛星攻撃兵器
Noun
1. anti-satellite weapon
Wikipedia definition
2. Anti-satellite weaponAnti-satellite weapons (ASAT) are designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic military purposes. Currently, only the United States, the former Soviet Union, and the People's Republic of China are known to have developed these weapons. On September 13, 1985, the United States destroyed US satellite P78-1 using an ASM-135 ASAT anti-satellite missile. On January 11, 2007, China destroyed an old Chinese orbiting weather satellite.
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