Mission Shakti Accomplished
- On March 27, 2019 India conducted Mission Shakti, an anti-satellite missile test, from the Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam Island launch complex.
- This was a technological mission carried out by DRDO.
- The satellite used in the mission was one of India’s existing satellites operating in lower orbit.
- The test was fully successful and achieved all parameters as per plans. The test required an extremely high degree of precision and technical capability.
Is India Entering into an Arms Race in Outer Space?
- India has no intention of entering into an arms race in outer space. India has always maintained that ....
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