US ballistic missile defense interceptor scores a direct hit in space | Defense Update:
The test that employed the Raytheon Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle Capability Enhancement II, or EKV CE-II, successfully collided and destroyed an incoming ballistic missile warhead high in space, identifying its targets amongst decoys and countermeasures representative of a long-range North Korean ballistic missile. The $200 million test was considered critical for the future of the US-based Read more about US ballistic missile defense interceptor scores a direct hit in space | Defense Update:[…]