标题: CN Tests a New Anti-Satellite Missile: US Officials [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 5-14-2013 15:42 标题: CN Tests a New Anti-Satellite Missile: US Officials Bill Gertz, China Conducts Test of New Anti-Satellite Missile; Launch was disguised as a space-exploration rocket. Washington Post, May 14, 2013 (5 hours ago). http://freebeacon.com/china-cond ... -satellite-missile/
Quote:
"according to US officials. The test was carried out early Monday from the Xichang Space Launch center and was identified by officials as the new Dong Ning 东宁-2 ASAT missile.
"Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei was asked if China conducted an ASAT test during a briefing for reporters in Beijing on Monday. He did not deny that it was carried out. 'I am not aware of the development that you described,' he said.
"It could not be learned if the latest ASAT test involved an impact with a target satellite.
Note: The report quotes a Chinese note, which says in part: "This experiment used a high-altitude space-exploring rocket, Langmuir probe."
Langmuir probe
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langmuir_probe
(a device named after Nobel Prize winning physicist Irving Langmuir)作者: choi 时间: 5-15-2013 16:00
《纽约时报》北京分社, 中国'UFO天象'引发导弹猜测. 纽约时报中文网, May 15, 2013 http://cn.nytimes.com/china/20130515/cc15ufo/
("5月13日晚9时许，中国包括四川、重庆、云南、湖北、广西等多个省市的目击者纷纷上传拍到类似UFO的奇异天象的照片")