China's Anti-Satellite Weapon Test Debris Hits Russian Satellite | Animation
Friday, March 8, 2013 - 17:30
in Astronomy & Space
In 2007, China blew up their FENGYUN 1C polar-orbiting weather satellite. A catalog of the debris path was analyzed by engineers in Moscow and they determined that a piece of the doomed satellite collided with Russia's BLITS satellite in Jan. 2013.