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Number of detected FY-1C fragments rises dramatically

Submit on Tuesday, January 30th, 2007 07:40

China may have set a new, questionable world (or space?) record by destroying its defunct Fengyun 1C (FY-1C) weather satellite in an anti satellite (ASAT) weapon test. In related news, the country announced (or threatened?) to launch more weather satellites.

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