By Geoff Fein Last month's missile shot at a wayward spy satellite not only demonstrated the capability of the technologies to conduct such an effort, but it also showed the ability of the government and industry to quickly plan, train for and carry out a mission that had never been tried before. The Navy, along with industry partners Lockheed Martin [LMT], Raytheon [RTN], and Johns Hopkins University's Applied Physics Lab (APL), came together in January to examine how they could…
Little Time, Lots of Effort Led To Successful Satellite Shoot-Down
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