Starting sometime this weekend, a 7-8 day window will open to the U.S. Navy allowing it to try to shoot down an errant U.S. spy satellite. We have seen numerous Hollywood takes on how they would do it, but now it looks as if the President has authorized the Navy to do it for real. This should be interesting to watch. Full Article Here


It will be a first. I think they would have to do it just before re-entry, otherwise the debris would just stay in orbit and become a field of doom.
Posted by: Matt Lorono | February 14, 2008 at 09:39 PM