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Re:First debris pieces from the Indian ASAT test of 27 March... by dilawar on Tuesday April 23, 2019 @11:13PM (#19735246)
Elections are going on and current ruling party had a knack for weapons (importing and testing). They think it gets them some votes.

And if China can get away with it...

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Re:First debris pieces from the Indian ASAT test of 27 March... by someonenice on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @08:18AM (#19737608)
Election might have determined the timing of the tests. But the test would nevertheless be carried out some time or other.
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Re:First debris pieces from the Indian ASAT test of 27 March... by panini_tech on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @12:31AM (#19735574)
its not about Elections...pakistanis are spreading fake news...

the chinese are way too ahead and that causes india a concern. they are doing ASAT from a decade now..

https://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/23/washington/23satellite.ht...

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