U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced that the United States would end the practice of direct-ascent anti-satellite weapons (ASAT) tests and called on other nations to make the same commitment, CNBC reported April 18. Direct-ascent ASAT weapons are interceptor missiles that target satellites in orbit.
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