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Mike Wall

3 more countries pledge not to conduct destructive anti-satellite tests

Space debris generated by the Russian anti-satellite missile test in November 2021.

Three more nations have followed the United States' lead, pledging not to perform destructive, debris-spawning anti-satellite (ASAT) tests.

The U.S. made that commitment in April 2022 and soon called for others to do the same, introducing a resolution to that effect at the United Nations General Assembly in September.

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