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The chief of Indias military research agency has announced plans to expand deterrence capabilities in space, extolling prospective orbital and laser weapons, after its successful test of an anti-satellite missile last month. <\/p>\n

\u201cWe are working on a number of technologies like directed-energy weapons (DEWs), lasers, electromagnetic pulse (EMP) and co-orbital weapons,\u201d<\/em> Chairman of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Dr. Satheesh Reddy teased<\/a>, at a press conference on Saturday.<\/p>\n

Also on rt.com India caught between superpowers in star wars arms race, says expert in space politics <\/a><\/p>\n

Stressing that India has achieved new \u201cdeterrence\u201d<\/em> capabilities matching those of US, Russia and China, he shared details and results of the \u201cdirect ascent, kinetic kill\u201d<\/em> anti-satellite test that India conducted on March 27.<\/p>\n

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In a mission dubbed Shakhti, which means power in Hindi, the modified, three-stage ballistic missile defense interceptor was able to strike a Microsat-R satellite on a 283-kilometer orbit, Dr. Reddy said. If a need arises, he said, India can now target multiple enemy satellites, \u201cincluding those for military use,\u201d<\/em> in low orbit of up to 1,000km, with multiple ground-launched missile interceptors.<\/p>\n

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Space has gained importance in the military domain. The best way to ensure security is to have deterrence.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The DRDO chief hinted that, with many prospective space weapon systems in development, the government might soon form an Aerospace Military Command.<\/p>\n

Also on rt.com NASA attacks Indias terrible space weapon test, but US is creator of much more space debris <\/a><\/p>\n

Firmly brushing aside criticism that Indias satellite-killer test produced a lot of dangerous space debris and, according to US military and NASA, allegedly increased by 44 percent the chances of the International Space Station getting struck, Reddy stressed that IndiaRead More \u2013 Source<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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