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Added on : 2019-03-27 13:50:48

In an address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India has destroyed a live low-orbiting satellite during a missile test that puts the country in the space "super league". PM Modi said India has now became the fourth country after the United States, Russia and China to have carried out the feat. "A while ago our scientists shot down a live satellite at a low-earth orbit," Modi said in a rare televised address to the nation. "This is a proud moment for India," he said, while assuring everyone that the test does not breach any international law or treaties.

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- PM Modi said an anti-satellite missile destroyed a live satellite in 3 minutes

-India has entered its name as an elite space power. An anti-satellite weapon A-SAT, successfully targeted a live satellite on a low earth orbit.

-'Mission Shakti' operation was a difficult target to achieve which was completed successfully within three minutes of launch.

In an address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced that India has destroyed a live low-orbiting satellite during a missile test that puts the country in the space "super league". PM Modi said India has now became the fourth country after the United States, Russia and China to have carried out the feat. "A while ago our scientists shot down a live satellite at a low-earth orbit," Modi said in a rare televised address to the nation. "This is a proud moment for India," he said, while assuring everyone that the test does not breach any international law or treaties.

Highlight PM speech 

Highlight PM speech 
- PM Modi said an anti-satellite missile destroyed a live satellite in 3 minutes

-India has entered its name as an elite space power. An anti-satellite weapon A-SAT, successfully targeted a live satellite on a low earth orbit.

-'Mission Shakti' operation was a difficult target to achieve which was completed successfully within three minutes of launch.

Editor & Publisher : Dr Dhimant Purohit

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